Latest update from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 7:00 a.m. on November 7, the center of storm Yinxing was located at about 18.5 degrees north latitude; 123.1 degrees east longitude, in the sea northeast of Luzon Island (Philippines).
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 15 (167-183km/h), gusting over level 17. The storm moves west-northwest at a speed of 5-10km/h.
In the next 24 hours, the storm is forecast to move west at a speed of about 15km/h, entering the East Sea. At 7:00 a.m. on November 8, the center of the storm was at about 18.5 degrees north latitude - 119.6 degrees east longitude; east of the North East Sea area.
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 14, gusting to level 16.
It is forecasted that in the next 48 hours, the storm will move west-northwest at a speed of about 15 - 20km/h. At 7:00 a.m. on November 9, the center of the storm will be at about 18.7 degrees north latitude - 115.7 degrees east longitude; east of the North East Sea, 430km east-northeast of Hoang Sa archipelago.
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 12, gusting to level 14.
It is forecasted that in the next 72 hours, the storm will move west-northwest at a speed of about 10km/h. At 7:00 a.m. on November 10, the center of the storm will be at about 18.9 degrees north latitude - 113.2 degrees east longitude; in the North East Sea, 260km north-northeast of Hoang Sa archipelago.
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 12, gusting to level 14.
From the next 72 to 120 hours, the storm is likely to change direction to the southwest, traveling 10 - 15km per hour, and continue to weaken.
At sea, the eastern sea area of the North East Sea has strong winds of level 6 - 7. From the night of November 7, the wind will increase to level 8 - 10, near the storm's center it will be level 11 - 13, gusting to level 16, waves 4 - 6m high, near the center 6 - 8m; the sea will be very rough.
Ships operating in the above mentioned dangerous areas are likely to be affected by storms, whirlwinds, strong winds and large waves.
