Bulletin issued at 09:00 HKT 09/Feb/2010

NO WARNING.

GENERAL SITUATION AT 082100 UTC:
A SOUTHEASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS GENERALLY AFFECTING THE FORECAST AREAS.

MARINE FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS FROM 090100 UTC:

HONG KONG= SE 4-5. A FEW RAIN PATCHES. DOWN TO 500 M IN FOG AT FIRST. SEA 2 M. TEMP 23-21 C. =
KWANGTUNG= S TO SE 4-5. DOWN TO 500 M IN MORNING FOG. SEA 2 M. =
TAIWAN STRAIT= S 4-5. DOWN TO 500 M IN MORNING FOG. SEA 2 M. =
BASHI= S TO SE 4-5. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA 2 M. =
PRATAS= S TO SE 4-5. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA 2 M. =
BALINTANG= S TO SE 4-5. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA 2 M. =
SCARBOROUGH= S TO SE 4-5. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA 2 M. =
PARACEL= S TO SE 4-5. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA 2 M. =
TONKIN= S 5, OCNL 6. DOWN TO 500 M IN MORNING FOG. SEA 2-3 M. =
DANANG= S 5. DOWN TO 500 M IN MORNING FOG. SEA 2 M. =
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Abbreviations:
KT, VRB, SLW, FRQ - knot, variable, slow, frequent STNR, QSTNR, C - stationary, quasi-stationary, degrees celsius WKN, INTSF, INTST, NC - weaken, intensify, intensity, no change LGT, ISOL, SCT, OCNL - light, isolated, scattered, occasional CLD, DZ, TS - cloudy, drizzle, thunderstorm

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