According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the northeastern sea area of the North East Sea has strong northeast winds of level 6.
Gulf of Tonkin during the day and night of February 23 to the morning of February 24, strong winds of level 6 are forecast, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8 - 9. The sea is rough, with waves 2 - 3.5m high. From the afternoon of February 24, the wind will gradually decrease.
The North East Sea area (including the Hoang Sa archipelago) on the day and night of February 23 is forecast to have strong winds of level 6, sometimes level 7. The sea is rough, with waves 3 - 5m high and then increasing to 4 - 6m.
On February 24, the North East Sea area (including the Hoang Sa archipelago) will have strong northeast winds of level 7, gusting to level 8 - 9; On the night of February 24, the northeast wind will be strong at level 6, especially in the east, strong at level 7, gusting to level 8 - 9, rough seas, waves 4 - 6m high.
The northern sea area between the East Sea and the sea area from Quang Tri to Quang Ngai in the evening and night of February 23 to February 24, is forecast to have strong winds of level 6, gusts of level 7 - 8, rough seas, waves 3 - 5m high.
The sea area from Binh Dinh to Binh Thuan on the night of February 23 and February 24 is forecast to have strong winds of level 6, gusts of level 7 - 8, rough seas, waves from 2 - 4m high. From the night of February 24, the wind will gradually decrease.
The sea area from Ba Ria-Vung Tau to Ca Mau on the day and night of February 24 is forecast to have strong northeast to east winds of level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting to level 7 - 8, rough seas, waves 2 - 3.5m high.
The central and southern East Sea area (including the Truong Sa archipelago), the sea area from Binh Dinh to Ninh Thuan, Ca Mau to Kien Giang and the Gulf of Thailand on the day and night of February 23 are forecast to have scattered showers and thunderstorms. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes and strong gusts of wind of level 7 - 8.
The meteorological agency warns that the risk of natural disasters due to strong winds at sea is level 2. All ships operating in the above areas are at high risk of being affected by tornadoes, strong winds and big waves.
