SYNOPSIS: AT 1800 UTC TYPHOON GUCHOL 2303 WAS ESTIMATED IN THE VICINITY OF ONE EIGHT POINT FIVE NORTH ONE TWO NINE POINT NINE EAST X MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS FOUR ONE METERS PER SECOND X MOVING NORTH NORTHWEST SLOWLY PD
| Shipping Zones | Weather Condition | Wind direction and Speed | Wave Height (meters) |
Sea Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST TAIWAN | MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHERLY FROM 8 UP TO 12 MPS ( 16- 24KT ) | 1.2 - 2.8 | MODERATE TO ROUGH |
| RYUKYU | MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHEASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY FROM 8 UP TO 13 MPS ( 16- 26KT ) | 1.2 - 3.1 | MODERATE TO ROUGH |
| BASHI | PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHEASTERLY FROM 8 UP TO 11 MPS ( 16- 22KT ) | 1.2 - 2.5 | MODERATE |
| BALINTANG | PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHWESTERLY TO SOUTHERLY FROM 8 UP TO 11 MPS ( 16- 22KT ) | 1.2 - 2.5 | MODERATE |
| REST OF NORTH PHILIPPINE | PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHEASTERLY BACKING TO NORTHEASTERLY FROM 10 UP TO 17 MPS ( 20- 34KT ) | 2.1 - 4.5 | MODERATE TO ROUGH |
| NORTH PHILIPPINE BOUNDED BY AREA SOUTH OF TWO TWO NORTH AREA EAST OF ONE TWO FIVE EAST | STORMY | CYCLONIC INCREASING UP TO TYPHOON INTENSITY FROM 20 UP TO 36 MPS ( 40- 72KT ) | 6.0 - 14.1 | HIGH TO PHENOMENAL |
| SCARBOROUGH | MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHWESTERLY TO SOUTHERLY FROM 6 UP TO 11 MPS ( 12- 22KT ) | 0.8 - 2.5 | SLIGHT TO MODERATE |
| MINDORO | MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHWESTERLY FROM 8 UP TO 11 MPS ( 16- 22KT ) | 1.2 - 2.5 | MODERATE |
| INLAND | MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY FROM 4 UP TO 11 MPS ( 8- 22KT ) | 0.6 - 2.5 | SLIGHT TO MODERATE |
| REST OF CENTRAL PHILIPPINE | CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS | NORTHWESTERLY BACKING TO SOUTHWESTERLY FROM 9 UP TO 16 MPS ( 18- 32KT ) | 1.5 - 4.0 | MODERATE TO ROUGH |
| CENTRAL PHILIPPINE BOUNDED BY AREA NORTH OF ONE SIX NORTH AREA EAST OF ONE TWO SEVEN EAST | STORMY | CYCLONIC INCREASING UP TO TYPHOON INTENSITY FROM 20 UP TO 36 MPS ( 40- 72KT ) | 6.0 - 14.1 | HIGH TO PHENOMENAL |
| PALAWAN | CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHWESTERLY FROM 6 UP TO 10 MPS ( 12- 20KT ) | 0.8 - 2.1 | SLIGHT TO MODERATE |
| SULU | MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHWESTERLY FROM 4 UP TO 10 MPS ( 8- 20KT ) | 0.6 - 2.1 | SLIGHT TO MODERATE |
| MINDANAO | PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHWESTERLY FROM 4 UP TO 10 MPS ( 8- 20KT ) | 0.6 - 2.1 | SLIGHT TO MODERATE |
| MORO | PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES WITH ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHWESTERLY FROM 4 UP TO 10 MPS ( 8- 20KT ) | 0.6 - 2.1 | SLIGHT TO MODERATE |
| SOUTH PHILIPPINE | MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS | SOUTHWESTERLY TO SOUTHERLY FROM 8 UP TO 11 MPS ( 16- 22KT ) | 1.2 - 2.5 | MODERATE |