Latest update from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 10:00 a.m. on September 4, the center of storm No. 3 was located at about 19 degrees north latitude; 117.5 degrees east longitude, in the eastern sea of the North East Sea, about 730km east of Hainan Island (China).
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 12 (118-133km/h), gusting to level 15, moving west-northwest, about 10km/h.
It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours , storm No. 3 will move west-northwest at a speed of 10 - 15 km/h. At 10:00 on September 5, the center of the storm will be at about 19.3 degrees north latitude - 115.2 degrees east longitude; about 470 km east of Hainan Island (China).
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 13 - 14, gusting to level 17.
It is forecasted that in the next 48 hours , storm No. 3 will move west-northwest at a speed of 10 - 15 km/h. At 10:00 on September 6, the center of the storm will be at about 19.7 degrees north latitude - 111.9 degrees east longitude; about 120 km east of Hainan Island (China).
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 14 - 15, gusting to level 17.
It is forecasted that in the next 72 hours , storm No. 3 will move west-northwest at a speed of 15 - 20km/h. At 10:00 on September 7, the center of the storm will be at about 20.5 degrees north latitude - 107.9 degrees east longitude; in the Gulf of Tonkin.
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 12 - 13, gusting to level 16.
From the next 72 to 120 hours , the storm will move mainly in the west-northwest direction, traveling 15 - 20km per hour, and its intensity will continue to decrease.
Regarding the impact of the storm , the North East Sea has strong winds of level 9-11, near the eye of the storm, winds of level 12-14, gusts of level 17; rough seas. From September 5 to 6, storm No. 3 continues to increase in intensity, strong winds can reach level 15, gusts above level 17 near the eye of the storm.
In the next 24 hours, the eastern sea of the North East Sea will have waves 5-7m high, and 7-9m near the storm center. From September 5-6, they may gradually increase to 9-11m. The sea will be rough. Ships operating in the above-mentioned dangerous areas are likely to be affected by strong winds and large waves.
