According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the activity of the northeast monsoon continues to cause unfavorable weather in some sea areas. Currently, Bach Long Vi station has strong northeast winds at level 6, gusting at level 7.
On January 31st day and night, the Gulf of Tonkin will have strong winds of level 6, gusts of level 7 - 8; rough seas; sea waves 1.5 - 2.5m high.
The sea area north of the Northern East Sea area will gradually have strong winds of level 6, gusts of level 7 - 8; rough seas; waves 2 - 4m high.
On February 1st day and night, the North East Sea area (including the Hoang Sa special zone sea area) will have strong northeast winds of level 6, gusts of level 7 - 8; rough seas; waves 3 - 5m high.
The sea area from Khanh Hoa to Ca Mau and the sea area west of the South East Sea (including the sea area west of the Truong Sa special zone) have northeast winds gradually strengthening to level 6, gusts of level 7 - 8; rough seas; waves 2 - 4m high.
From the afternoon and evening of February 1st, the western sea area in the central East Sea and the sea area from South Quang Tri to Dak Lak will have strong northeast winds at level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting at level 7 - 8; rough seas; waves 2 - 4m high.
The meteorological agency warns that the level of natural disaster risk at sea is level 2. All ships operating in the above areas are at high risk of being affected by strong winds and large waves.
Regarding other dangerous phenomena, it is forecast that in the next month, there is little chance of storms or tropical depressions appearing in the East Sea. Forecast from February - July 2026, storms and tropical depressions operating in the East Sea area and affecting our country are likely to be equivalent to the multi-year average. According to multi-year average data from February to July, there are about 3.8 storms/tropical depressions in the East Sea, making landfall 1.2 storms.