Bulletin updated at 05:30 HKT 16/Jul/2026
By the Hong Kong Observatory at 5:30 a.m. on 16 Jul 2026
Warnings:
Strong winds in all areas.
Weather Situation:
A southwesterly airstream is affecting 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 southwest force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6.
Occasional heavy showers and squally thunderstorms.
Moderate to rough seas.
Nan'ao, Shanwei, South of Hong Kong and Shangchuan Dao:
South to southwest force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6.
Scattered heavy showers and squally thunderstorms.
Moderate to rough seas.
Outlook for the following 48 hours
South to southwesterly winds of force 4 to 5, occasionally
force 6. Occasional heavy showers and squally thunderstorms.
Latest reports from south china coastal weather stations
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Waglan Island Wind southwest force 5
Visibility 940 metres
Shantou Wind southeast force 1
Visibility 30 kilometres
Huangmaozhou Wind south-southwest force 4
Macau Wind south force 2
Visibility 14 kilometres
Xisha Wind south-southwest force 3
Visibility 14 kilometres