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South China Coastal Waters

Bulletin updated at 23:30 HKT 24/Oct/2026

By the Hong Kong Observatory at 11:30 p.m. on 24 Oct 2026 

Weather Situation:
The northeast monsoon is affecting the coastal waters of
Guangdong.

At 11 p.m., Severe Tropical Storm Champi with maximum
sustained winds of about 90 kilometres per hour near its
centre was located at 28.0 degrees north, 123.5 degrees
east. It is forecast to move northeast at about 22
kilometres per hour across the East China Sea and weaken
progressively.

Area forecasts for the next 24 hours

Hong Kong Adjacent Waters:
North to northeast force 4 to 5, becoming east up to force 5
later.
Moderate seas.

Nan'ao, Shanwei, South of Hong Kong and Shangchuan Dao:
North to northeast force 4 to 5, becoming east force 5
later.
Moderate seas.

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

Latest reports from south china coastal weather stations
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Waglan Island       Wind north force 5 
                    Visibility  50 kilometres or above 

Shantou             Wind west-southwest force 2 
                    Visibility 30 kilometres 

Huangmaozhou        Wind north force 4 
                    

Macau               Wind north-northwest force 2 
                    Visibility 28 kilometres 

Xisha               Wind northwest force 2 
                    Visibility 21 kilometres 



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