According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the North East Sea and Huyen Tran monitoring station have strong northeast winds of level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8; Phu Quy station has gusts of level 8.
Day and night on December 8, the North East Sea area (including Hoang Sa special zone) has winds of level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8 - 9; rough seas; wave height 4 - 6 m.
The southeastern sea area of the central East Sea (including the northeastern sea area of Truong Sa) has winds of level 6, gusts of level 8; rough seas; wave height of 2 - 4 m.
Other sea areas between the East Sea and the sea area from Da Nang city to Dak Lak have winds of level 6, gusting to level 7 - 8; rough seas; wave height 3 - 6 m.
The sea area from Khanh Hoa to Ca Mau and the west of the South East Sea (including the sea area west of Truong Sa special zone) has winds of level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8-9; rough seas; wave height 3-5 m.
The sea area from South Quang Tri to Hue city has winds of level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting to level 7 - 8; rough seas; wave height 2 - 4 m.
Day and night on December 8, the central and southern East Sea (including Truong Sa special zone) will have scattered showers and thunderstorms. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes and strong gusts of wind of level 6 - 7.
Day and night on December 9, the North East Sea area (including Hoang Sa special zone), the sea area from Khanh Hoa to Ca Mau and the western sea area of the South East Sea area (including the western sea area of Truong Sa special zone) will have strong northeast winds of level 6, sometimes level 7, gusts of level 8 - 9; waves 3 - 5 m high; rough seas.
The area between the East Sea and the sea area from Da Nang city to Dak Lak has strong northeast winds of level 6, gusting to level 7 - 8; waves 3 - 5 m high; rough seas.
The meteorological agency warns of the risk of natural disasters at sea at level 2; especially the sea area southeast of the central East Sea (including the sea area northeast of Truong Sa area) at level 3. All ships operating in the above areas are at high risk of being affected by strong winds and large waves.