South China Sea Tropical Depression: Current Position and Forecast

South China Sea Tropical Depression: Current Position and Forecast
NewsJul 01, 2026 13:00 JST

Current Status & Forecast Track

A tropical depression (TD) is currently active in the South China Sea, located west of Luzon, Philippines (near 14.1°N, 119.0°E). With a central pressure of 1004 hPa, the system is moving west-northwest. It is forecast to intensify while gradually shifting its track toward the northwest.

Expected Impact

As the tropical depression approaches, it is likely to impact airports around Hainan Island, China, between the 3rd and the 4th. Following this, the system is expected to track northward, potentially disrupting operations at airports around the Leizhou Peninsula and the Gulf of Tonkin.

Important Advisories

Since this system is still in its early developmental stages as a tropical depression, there remains significant uncertainty regarding its future intensity and precise track. Given the high potential for rapid changes in the forecast, please ensure you frequently check the latest weather updates and advisories.

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