Latest update from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 10:00 a.m. on September 3, the center of storm No. 3 Yagi was located at about 18.4 degrees north latitude; 119.3 degrees east longitude, in the eastern sea area of the North East Sea. The strongest wind near the center of the storm is level 9 (75 - 88 km/h), gusting to level 11, moving west-northwest, at a speed of about 20 km/h.
In the next 24 hours, storm No. 3 Yagi is forecast to move west-northwest at a speed of about 10km/h. At 10:00 on September 4, the center of storm No. 3 was at about 19 degrees north latitude - 117.5 degrees east longitude; about 740km east of Hainan Island (China). The strongest wind near the center of the storm is level 10 - 11, gusting to level 13.
It is forecasted that in the next 48 hours , storm No. 3 will move westward at a speed of about 10km/h. At 10:00 on September 5, the center of the storm will be at about 19 degrees north latitude - 114.5 degrees east longitude; about 400km east of Hainan Island (China).
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 12 - 13, gusting to level 16.
Forecast for the next 72 hours , storm No. 3 will remain westward at a speed of 10km/h. At 10:00 on September 6, the center of the storm will be at approximately 19.3 degrees north latitude - 111.6 degrees east longitude; in the sea east of Hainan Island (China).
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 13, gusting to level 16.
From the next 72 to 120 hours , the storm moves mainly in the west-northwest direction, traveling 10 - 15km per hour, with little change in intensity.
Regarding the impact of storm No. 3 , the eastern sea area of the North East Sea has strong winds of level 8 - 9, the area near the eye of the storm has winds of level 10 - 11, gusting to level 13; the sea is very rough. It is forecasted that from September 4 - 6, storm No. 3 may reach a very strong storm level in the northern sea area of the North East Sea, strong winds may reach level 13, gusting to level 16 near the eye of the storm.
In the next 24 hours, the eastern sea of the North East Sea, the waves are 2 - 4m high, the area near the storm center is 3 - 5m.
