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Depending
on how fast the wind is blowing along the coast, the port has a different
number of signs. There are especially signs from 1 to 12 that tell the driver
of a boat, steamer, or ship on the water how rough the sea will be. As the
number in the signal goes up, the storm is thought to be getting stronger.
Signal No. 1: Signal No. 1 is used when the
speed of the wind is between 1 and 5 km/h.
Signal No. 2: This signal is raised over the
port when the wind speed is between 6 and 12 km per hour.
Signal No. 3: The wind speed is between 13 and
20 km per hour.
Signal No. 4: This signal is used when the
wind is blowing along the coast at a speed of 21 to 29 km per hour.
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Signal No. 5: The port raises Signal No. 5
when the wind speed is between 30 and 39 km.
Signal No. 6: Alarm No. 6 is shown on the
port when the sea wind is blowing at 40 to 49 km/h.
Signal No. 7: The harbor raises Signal No. 7
when the sea wind is blowing between 50 and 61 km per hour.
Signal No. 8: A signal number eight is shown
over the port when the wind speed at sea or on the coast is between 62 and 74
kmph.
Signal No. 9: Alarm No. 09 is raised over
the port when the wind speed is between 75 and 88 kmph.
Signal No. 10: The port raises Signal No. 10
when the wind speed at sea is more than 89 km/h but less than 102 km/h.
Signal number 11: Gale force winds over the sea
move between 103 and 118 km/h, when the number 11 signaling is put on a port,
Signal No. 12: The port raises Signal No. 12
when the storm’s speed is between 119 and 220 km/h.
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