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Weather Conditions in South China Sea - Graphical Representation

Weather in South China Coastal Waters - Text Report

Data as of 16:30 HKT 27/Jul/2024

By the Hong Kong Observatory at 4:30 p.m. on 27 Jul 2024 

Warnings:
Strong winds in Hong Kong adjacent waters and Nan'ao.

Weather Situation:
The southwest monsoon is affecting the south China coastal
waters.

Tropical Storm Gaemi has weakened into a tropical
depression.

At 4 p.m., Gaemi with maximum sustained winds of about 55
kilometres per hour near its centre was located at 29.8
degrees north, 115.5 degrees east. It is forecast to move
northwest at about 12 kilometres per hour across Hubei and
weaken further.

Area forecasts for the next 24 hours

Hong Kong Adjacent Waters:
South to southwest force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 at
first.
Heavy showers and squally thunderstorms.
Moderate seas, rough at first.

Nan'ao:
South force 4 to 5, up to force 6 at first.
Scattered heavy showers and squally thunderstorms.
Moderate seas, rough at first.

Shanwei and South of Hong Kong:
South to southwest force 4 to 5.
Scattered heavy showers and squally thunderstorms.
Moderate seas.

Shangchuan Dao:
South to southwest force 4 to 5.
Isolated showers and squally thunderstorms.
Moderate seas.

Outlook for the following 48 hours 
Southerly winds of force 4 to 5. Scattered heavy showers and
squally thunderstorms.

Latest reports from south china coastal weather stations
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Waglan Island       Wind southwest force 3 
                    Visibility 3800 metres 

Shantou             Wind south-southeast force 2 
                    Visibility 17 kilometres 

Huangmaozhou        Wind south-southwest force 4 
                    

Macau               Wind south force 2 
                    Visibility 17 kilometres 

Xisha               Wind south-southwest force 4 
                    Visibility 14 kilometres 


Last Accessed: Sat Jul 27 2024 17:40:08 HKT
Last Modified: Mon Jul 24 2023