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South China Coastal Waters

Bulletin updated at 12:30 HKT 31/Jan/2025

By the Hong Kong Observatory at 12:30 p.m. on 31 Jan 2025 

Warnings:
Strong winds in Hong Kong adjacent waters, Nan'ao, Shanwei
and south of Hong Kong.

Weather Situation:
An easterly airstream is affecting the south China coastal
waters.

Area forecasts for the next 24 hours

Hong Kong Adjacent Waters:
East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6.
A few light rain patches.
Moderate to rough seas.

Nan'ao and Shanwei:
East to northeast force 5 to 6, occasionally force 7.
Moderate to rough seas.

South of Hong Kong:
East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6.
Moderate to rough seas.

Shangchuan Dao:
East to northeast force 4 to 5.
Moderate seas.

Outlook for the following 48 hours 
East to northeasterly winds of force 4 to 5, occasionally
force 6, becoming northerly winds of up to force 7 later.

Latest reports from south china coastal weather stations
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Waglan Island       Wind northeast force 4 
                    Visibility 28 kilometres 

Shantou             Wind southeast force 2 
                    Visibility 30 kilometres 

Huangmaozhou        Wind east force 6 
                    

Xisha               Wind northeast force 2 
                    Visibility 11 kilometres 



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