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South China Coastal Waters

Bulletin updated at 12:30 HKT 21/Mar/2026

By the Hong Kong Observatory at 12:30 p.m. on 21 Mar 2026 

Warnings:
Strong winds in Nan'ao and Shanwei.

Weather Situation:
An easterly airstream is affecting the south China coastal
waters.

Area forecasts for the next 24 hours

Hong Kong Adjacent Waters:
East force 4 to 5.
A few light rain patches.
Moderate seas.

Nan'ao and Shanwei:
East force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 at first.
Moderate seas, rough at first.

South of Hong Kong:
East to southeast force 4 to 5.
Moderate seas.

Shangchuan Dao:
East to southeast force 3 to 4.
Slight to moderate seas.

Outlook for the following 48 hours 
East to southeasterly winds of force 4 to 5.

Latest reports from south china coastal weather stations
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Waglan Island       Wind northeast force 4 
                    Visibility 9 kilometres 

Shantou             Wind east force 2 
                    Visibility 14 kilometres 

Huangmaozhou        Wind east force 6 
                    

Macau               Wind east force 2 
                    Visibility 8 kilometres 

Xisha               Wind east force 2 
                    Visibility 19 kilometres 



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