According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, storm Tra Mi is active near the East Sea.

At 1:00 a.m. on October 23, the center of storm Tra Mi was at about 15.2 degrees North latitude; 125.4 degrees East longitude, in the sea east of the central Philippines. The strongest wind near the center of the storm was level 9 (75-88 km/h), gusting to level 11. Moving northwest at a speed of about 20 km/h.

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Forecast of the movement of storm Tra Mi. Photo: NCHMF

In the following hours, the storm will mainly move northwest at a speed of about 15km/h. At about 1am on October 24, the center of storm Tra Mi was at about 17.1 degrees North latitude; 122.1 degrees East longitude, on the mainland east of Lu Giong Island (Philippines); storm intensity level 10, gust level 12.

In particular, the meteorological agency predicts that this storm will continue to strengthen and enter the East Sea.

Forecast time Direction, speed Location Intensity Danger zone Disaster Risk Level (Affected Area)
1h/24/10 Northwest, about 15km/h 17.1N-122.1E; on the mainland east of Luzon Island (Philippines) Level 10, jerk level 12 Latitude 14N-19N; East of longitude 120E
1h/25/10 West, about 15km/h, entering the East Sea 17N-118.9E; in the eastern sea of ​​the North East Sea area Level 10, jerk level 12 Latitude 15N-19N; East of longitude 117E Level 3: East of the North East Sea area
1h/26/10 West Northwest, about 15km/h 17.3N-115.1E; 330km East Northeast of Hoang Sa archipelago Level 11, jerk level 14 Latitude 15N-20N; East of longitude 113E Level 3: North East Sea area

Weather on the East Sea

Currently, in the northeastern sea area of ​​the North East Sea, there are strong northeast winds of level 6, sometimes level 7.

The Central and Southern East Sea (including the Truong Sa archipelago), the sea from Phu Yen to Ca Mau has scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Forecast for the next 24 hours:

Forecast time Sea area of ​​influence Strong wind Wave height
Day and night 10/23 Wind level (Bophorus level) Direction Height (meters) Direction
Eastern Sea of ​​the North East Sea area Level 6 - 7, gust level 8 - 9. Rough sea. Northeast 4 - 6 Northeast
Gulf of Tonkin, the western sea area of ​​the North East Sea (including the sea area of ​​Hoang Sa archipelago) Level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8 - 9. Rough sea. Wind gradually decreases at night. Northeast 3 - 5; Gulf of Tonkin only 2 - 3.5 Northeast
Sea area from Quang Tri to Binh Thuan and the Central East Sea area Level 5, sometimes level 6, gusts level 7 - 8. Rough sea. Northeast 2 - 3.5; in the Central East Sea area, waves are 3 - 5 Northeast
Eastern Sea of ​​the South China Sea region Level 5, sometimes level 6, gusts level 7 - 8. Rough sea. Southwest 2 - 3 Southwest

In addition, today and tonight, the Central and Southern East Sea (including the waters of the Truong Sa archipelago), the area from Binh Dinh to Ca Mau, Ca Mau to Kien Giang and the Gulf of Thailand will have scattered showers and thunderstorms; from the afternoon of October 23, the eastern sea of ​​the Northern East Sea will have showers and thunderstorms. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes and strong gusts of wind of level 7-8.

Day and night warning on October 24, due to the influence of storm Tra Mi, the North East Sea area (including the sea area of ​​Hoang Sa archipelago) has strong Northeast wind level 6-7, gusting level 8-9; in the Eastern sea area it increases to level 8-9, near the storm center it is level 10-11, gusting level 14; waves are 4-6m high, near the storm center 6-8m; the sea is very rough.

The eastern sea area of ​​the Central East Sea has strong northwest to west winds at level 6-7, gusting to level 8-9; rough seas; waves 3-5m high.

The sea area from Quang Tri to Khanh Hoa has strong North to Northwest winds at level 6, gusting to level 7-8; rough seas; waves from 2 - 4.5m high.

All vessels operating in the above areas are at high risk of being affected by cyclones, strong winds and large waves.