Bulletin updated at 16:30 HKT 05/Nov/2024
By the Hong Kong Observatory at 4:30 p.m. on 05 Nov 2024
Warnings:
Gale force winds in Nan'ao and Shanwei. Strong winds in Hong
Kong adjacent waters, south of Hong Kong and Shangchuan Dao.
Weather Situation:
The northeast monsoon is affecting the south China coastal
waters.
At 4 p.m., Typhoon Yinxing with maximum sustained winds of
about 120 kilometres per hour near its centre was located at
17.1 degrees north, 126.4 degrees east. It is forecast to
move northwest at about 15 kilometres per hour towards the
vicinity of Luzon Strait and intensify gradually.
Area forecasts for the next 24 hours
Hong Kong Adjacent Waters:
East to northeast force 5 to 6.
A few light rain patches.
Moderate to rough seas.
Nan'ao:
Northeast force 7 to 8.
Rough to very rough seas.
Shanwei:
Northeast force 6 to 7, occasionally force 8.
Rough to very rough seas.
South of Hong Kong and Shangchuan Dao:
East to northeast force 6 to 7.
Rough seas.
Outlook for the following 48 hours
East to northeasterly winds of force 6 to 7, force 8 in
east.
Latest reports from south china coastal weather stations
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Waglan Island Wind east force 2
Visibility 24 kilometres
Shantou Wind east-southeast force 2
Visibility 30 kilometres
Huangmaozhou Wind east-southeast force 4
Macau Wind north force 2
Visibility 12 kilometres
Xisha Wind northeast force 3
Visibility 9 kilometres