WTPQ20 VHHH 171045 TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING AT 170900 UTC, TROPICAL DEPRESSION KAI-TAK (1726) WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 998 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 90 NAUTICAL MILES OF ONE ONE POINT EIGHT DEGREES NORTH (11.8 N) ONE TWO ONE POINT NINE DEGREES EAST (121.9 E) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-SOUTHWEST AT ABOUT 8 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 30 KNOTS. RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 90 NAUTICAL MILES. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 180900 UTC ONE ZERO POINT NINE DEGREES NORTH (10.9 N) ONE ONE EIGHT POINT NINE DEGREES EAST (118.9 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 35 KNOTS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 190900 UTC NINE POINT FIVE DEGREES NORTH (9.5 N) ONE ONE FIVE POINT NINE DEGREES EAST (115.9 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 45 KNOTS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 200900 UTC EIGHT POINT NINE DEGREES NORTH (8.9 N) ONE ONE TWO POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (112.8 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 55 KNOTS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 210900 UTC SEVEN POINT NINE DEGREES NORTH (7.9 N) ONE ZERO EIGHT POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (108.8 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 50 KNOTS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 220900 UTC SEVEN POINT THREE DEGREES NORTH (7.3 N) ONE ZERO FOUR POINT NINE DEGREES EAST (104.9 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 40 KNOTS.