Tropical Storm #DantePH has slightly intensified while continuing to move northwestward over the Philippine Sea, further enhancing the Southwest Monsoon or habagat, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).

As of 10 p.m. on July 23, 2025, the center of Tropical Storm #DantePH was located approximately 815 km east northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (22.4°N, 129.5°E).

It is moving northwestward at a speed of 15 km/h.

#DantePH now has maximum sustained winds of 75 km/h near the center, gustiness of up to 90 km/h, and a central pressure of 994 hPa.

The storm is expected to continue on its northwestward path over the Philippine Sea before turning west northwestward toward the Ryukyu Islands and the East China Sea. It may exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) by Thursday afternoon or evening.

No Wind Signal is currently in effect due to #DantePH.

SEA CONDITIONS AND STORM SURGE

No storm surge threat is expected from #DantePH. However, the enhanced monsoon will bring dangerous sea conditions in several coastal waters:

Very rough seas (up to 6.0 m):

  • Western seaboard of Pangasinan

Rough to very rough seas (up to 4.5 m):

  • Western seaboards of Zambales and Bataan

Rough seas (up to 4.0 m):

  • Seaboard of Lubang Island
  • Western seaboard of Occidental Mindoro
  • Eastern seaboard of Isabela

Rough seas (up to 3.5 m):

  • Western seaboards of Ilocos Sur, La Union, Cavite, Batangas, and northern Palawan including Calamian Islands
  • Eastern seaboard of mainland Cagayan

Rough seas (up to 3.0 m):

  • Seaboards of Batanes, Marinduque, and Kalayaan Islands
  • Western seaboard of Babuyan Islands
  • Southern seaboard of Quezon
  • Eastern seaboard of Oriental Mindoro
  • Northern and western seaboards of Romblon
  • Northeastern seaboard of Aurora

Moderate to rough seas (up to 2.5 m):

  • Remaining seaboards of Babuyan Islands, Bataan, and Cavite
  • Seaboards of Isabela, Pampanga, Bulacan, Metro Manila, and Surigao del Sur
  • Western seaboards of Bicol Region, southern Palawan, and Antique
  • Eastern seaboard of Davao Oriental

Moderate seas (up to 2.0 m):

  • Seaboards of mainland Cagayan, Aklan, and Northern Samar
  • Remaining seaboards of Aurora, Bicol Region, Batangas, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Palawan, and Romblon
  • Southwestern seaboard of Negros Occidental and Iloilo
  • Western seaboard of Guimaras

Small sea vessels, including motorbancas, are advised not to sail under these conditions unless properly equipped and handled by experienced crew. Mariners already at sea should seek shelter.

GUSTS AND MONSOON WINDS

The enhanced Southwest Monsoon will bring strong to gale-force gusts in coastal and upland areas:

  • Today (July 23): Central Luzon, Metro Manila, CALABARZON, Bicol Region, MIMAROPA, Visayas, Zamboanga del Norte, Misamis Occidental, Lanao del Norte, Camiguin, Dinagat Islands, and Davao Oriental
  • Tomorrow (July 24): Central Luzon, Metro Manila, CALABARZON, Bicol Region, MIMAROPA, Visayas, Zamboanga del Norte, Misamis Occidental, Lanao del Norte, Camiguin, and Davao Oriental
  • Friday (July 25): Isabela, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Central Luzon, Metro Manila, Bicol Region, MIMAROPA, Visayas, Zamboanga del Norte, Misamis Occidental, Lanao del Norte, Camiguin, and Davao Oriental

The public is advised to monitor local updates and weather advisories from PAGASA Regional Services Divisions and take precautionary measures.