South China Coastal Waters

WEATHER INFORMATION FOR SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:30 P.M. ON 6 SEPTEMBER
2008

WEATHER SITUATION:
AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS PREVAILING OVER THE SOUTH CHINA
COASTAL WATERS.

AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS:
EAST FORCE 3.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SLIGHT SEAS.

NAN'AO:
EAST FORCE 3 TO 4, BECOMING EAST TO NORTHEAST FORCE 4 TO 5.
SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS.

SHANWEI, SOUTH OF HONG KONG AND SHANGCHUAN DAO:
EAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
ISOLATED SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS.

OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS
EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS OF FORCE 4 TO 5.

LATEST REPORTS FROM SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WEATHER STATIONS
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WAGLAN ISLAND   WIND EAST FORCE 2
                VISIBILITY 29 KILOMETRES

SHANTOU         WIND WEST FORCE 1
                VISIBILITY 13 KILOMETRES

DONGSHA         WIND NORTHEAST FORCE 3
                VISIBILITY 13 KILOMETRES

MACAU           WIND WEST FORCE 3
                VISIBILITY 17 KILOMETRES

XISHA           WIND EAST FORCE 2
                VISIBILITY 30 KILOMETRES