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HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING

WARNING/INFORMATION FOR THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

WARNINGS

GALE FORCE WINDS OVER TAIWAN STRAIT.

SYNOPSIS (030000UTC) AND 24-HOUR FORECAST

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS BRINGING GALE FORCE WINDS TO

TAIWAN STRAIT.

SIGNIFICANT SWELL/HIGH SEAS

SEAS 6 M OVER THE WARNING AREA.

SWELL NE 3 M OVER SEAS NEAR TAIWAN, LUZON STRAIT AND

NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

THUNDERSTORMS/SEVERE WEATHER

SCATTERED SQUALLY (SQ) SHOWERS (SH) AND THUNDERSTORMS (TS)

OVER SEAS NEAR TAIWAN, SEAS NEAR KWANGTUNG AND SEAS NEAR

HAINAN.

ISOLATED SQ SH AND TS OVER SEAS NEAR SOUTHERN PART OF THE

PHILIPPINES AND SEAS NEAR MALAYSIA.

SEA FOG/REDUCED VISIBILITY

VISIBILITY DOWN TO 2000 M IN MIST OR RAIN PATCHES OVER SEAS

NEAR HAINAN AT FIRST.

VISIBILITY DOWN TO 2000 M IN SQ SH AND TS.