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NWPTA FORECAST POINTS AND COASTAL BLOCKS
Coastal Block Forecast Point Latitude Longitude Number
in Fig.
EAST COASTS OF
KAMCHTKA
PENINSULA 		UST_KAMCHATSK 56.1N 162.6E 1
PETROPAVLOVSK_K 53.2N 159.6E 2
KURIL ISLANDS SEVERO_KURILSK 50.8N 156.1E 3
URUP_IS. 46.1N 150.5E 4
SOUTH COASTS OF
KOREAN
PENINSULA		 BUSAN 35.2N 129.1E 5
NOHWA 34.2N 126.6E 6
SEOGWIPO 33.2N 126.5E 7
EAST COASTS OF
TAIWAN		 HUALIEN 24.0N 121.6E 8
EAST COASTS OF
PHILIPPINES		 BASCO 20.4N 122.0E 9
PALANAN 17.2N 122.6E 10
LEGASPI 13.2N 123.8E 11
LAOANG 12.6N 125.0E 12
MADRID 09.2N 126.0E 13
DAVAO 06.9N 125.7E 14
NORTH COASTS OF
IRIAN JAYA		 BEREBERE 02.5N 128.7E 15
PATANI 00.4N 128.8E 16
SORONG 00.8S 131.1E 17
MANOKWARI 00.8S 134.2E 18
WARSA 00.6S 135.8E 19
JAYAPURA 02.4S 140.8E 20
NORTH COASTS OF
PAPUA NEW
GUINEA		 VANIMO 02.6S 141.3E 21
WEWAK 03.5S 143.7E 22
MADANG 05.2S 145.8E 23
MANUS_IS. 02.0S 147.5E 24
RABAUL 04.2S 152.3E 25
KAVIENG 02.5S 150.7E 26
KIMBE 05.6S 150.2E 27
KIETA 06.1S 155.6E 28
MARIANA ISLANDS GUAM 13.4N 144.7E 29
SAIPAN 15.3N 145.8E 30
PALAU MALAKAL 07.3N 134.5E 31
MICRONESIA YAP_IS. 09.5N 138.1E 32
CHUUK_IS. 07.4N 151.8E 33
POHNPEI_IS. 07.0N 158.2E 34
KOSRAE_IS. 05.5N 163.0E 35
MARSHALL
ISLANDS		 ENIWETOK 11.4N 162.3E 36
NORTH COASTS OF
SOLOMON ISLANDS		 PANGGOE 06.9S 157.2E 37
AUKI 08.8S 160.6E 38
KIRAKIRA 10.4S 161.9E 39
SOLOMON SEA MUNDA 08.4S 157.2EM 40
HONIARA 09.3S 160.0E 41
COASTS OF SOUTH CHINA SEA HONG_KONG 22.3N 114.2E 42
SANYA 18.2N 109.5E 43
COASTS OF GULF
OF TONKIN		 VINH 18.6N 105.7E 44
EAST COASTS OF
INDO CHINA
PENINSULA		 QUI_NHON 13.7N 109.2E 45
BAC_LIEU 09.3N 105.8E 46
GULF OF
THAILAND		 PRACHUAP_KHIRI KHAN 11.8N 099.8E 47
SIHANOUKVILLE 10.6N 103.6E 48
NAKHON_SI_THAMMARAT 08.4N 100.0E 49
NORTHWEST
COASTS OF
KALIMANTAN		 MUARA 05.0N 115.1E 50
BINTULU 03.2N 113.0E 51
WEST COASTS OF
PHILIPPINES		 LAOAG 18.2N 120.6E 52
SAN_FERNANDO 16.6N 120.3E 53
MANILA 14.6N 121.0E 54
SULU SEA ILOILO 10.7N 122.5E 55
PUERTO_PRINCESA 09.8N 118.8E 56
SANDAKAN 05.9N 118.1E 57
EAST COASTS OF
MALAY
PENINSULA		 KUARA_TERENGGANU 05.3N 103.2E 58
SINGAPORE 01.3N 103.9E 59
CELEBES SEA ZAMBOANGA 06.9N 122.1E 60
TARAKAN 03.3N 117.6E 61
MANADO 01.6N 124.9E 62
TOLITOLI 01.1N 120.8E 63
NATUNA SEA SINGKAWANG 01.0N 109.0E 64
PANGKALPINANG 02.1S 106.1E 65






The geographical area covered by NWPTAs (shaded area) and the forecast points used (open circles). The numbers at each point correspond to those in the column on the right of the table.

See the technical description page for related information.

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