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South China Coastal Waters

Bulletin updated at 16:30 HKT 03/Aug/2026

By the Hong Kong Observatory at 4:30 p.m. on 03 Aug 2026 

Weather Situation:
A broad trough of low pressure is bringing unsettled weather
to the coastal waters of Guangdong and the northern part of
the South China Sea.

Area forecasts for the next 24 hours

Hong Kong Adjacent Waters:
South to southeast force 4, occasionally force 5.
Scattered showers and squally thunderstorms.
Moderate seas.

Nan'ao:
North to northeast force 4, occasionally force 5.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Moderate seas.

Shanwei:
East to southeast force 4.
Isolated showers and squally thunderstorms.
Moderate seas.

South of Hong Kong and Shangchuan Dao:
South to southeast force 4 to 5.
Scattered showers and squally thunderstorms.
Moderate seas.

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

Latest reports from south china coastal weather stations
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Shantou             Wind southwest force 2 
                    Visibility 30 kilometres 

Huangmaozhou        Wind east-southeast force 4 
                    

Macau               Wind east force 2 
                    

Xisha               Wind south-southwest force 2 
                    Visibility 22 kilometres 



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