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Location Batu Kawan Penang Checked

Date 05-MAR-2021 Page 04 of 12

References Calculations

4 .1 Basic Wind Speed Table

Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia

Basic Wind Speed in ms-1 for major towns in Malaysia

50 Year Return Period 100 Year Return Period

Stations Period
(ms-1) (ms-1)
1. Chuping 25.3 27.0 2008 - 2017
2. Alor Setar 30.3 32.5 2008 - 2017
3. Langkawi 26.2 27.7 2008 - 2017
4. Butterworth 24.6 25.7 2008 - 2017
5. Bayan Lepas 27.2 28.6 2008 - 2017
6. Prai 24.5 26.5 2008 - 2017
7. Ipoh 33.2 35.4 2008 - 2017
8. Lubuk Merbau 21.5 22.7 2008 - 2017
9. Setiawan 26.3 28.0 2008 - 2017
10. Cameron Highlands 28.8 30.4 2008 - 2017
11. Subang 31.5 33.6 2008 - 2017
12. Petaling Jaya 30.5 32.5 2008 - 2017
13. KLIA Sepang 23.2 24.3 2008 - 2017
14. Malacca 28.8 30.7 2008 - 2017
15. Batu Pahat 24.1 25.6 2008 - 2017
16. Kluang 31.6 34.1 2008 - 2017
17. Senai 29.5 31.4 2008 - 2017
18. Mersing 33.4 35.6 2008 - 2017
19. Kuantan 30.3 32.2 2008 - 2017
20. Kuala Terengganu 30.8 33.1 2008 - 2017
21. Kota Bahru 32.8 34.9 2008 - 2017
22. Kota Kinabalu 31.4 33.3 2008 - 2017
23. Kudat 30.9 32.8 2008 - 2017
24. Tawau 28.7 30.7 2008 - 2017
25. Sandakan 26.4 28.1 2008 - 2017
26. Labuan 28.3 29.7 2008 - 2017
27. Kuching 32.0 34.3 2008 - 2017
28. Miri 28.8 30.5 2008 - 2017
29. Sri Aman 29.3 31.4 2008 - 2017
30. Sibu 31.4 33.7 2008 - 2017
31. Bintulu 25.3 26.6 2008 - 2017
Note : The Basic wind speed is the 3 - second gust speed estimated to be exceed on the average once in 50 years at 10 metre heights. It should be
assumed that wind may be from any horizontal direction.