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Tropical Cyclone ANIKA [Australian Region][South Indian Ocean][South Pacific Ocean][Southern Hemisphere][Summaries and Track Data]

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE
AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING
CENTRE PERTH AT 0105UTC 19 NOVEMBER 2008
 
STORM FORCE WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN AREA

Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the
averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

SITUATION
At 0000 UTC Tropical Cyclone Anika was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude ten decimal three south [10.3S]
 longitude ninety six decimal four east [96.4E]
Recent movement : east at 16 knot
Maximum winds   : 40 knots
Central pressure: 995 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 90 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 80 nautical miles in NW quadrant.


FORECAST
Maximum winds to 40 knots near the centre increasing to 50 knots by 1200 UTC 19
November.

Winds above 34 knots within 90 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 80 nautical miles in NW quadrant with rough seas and moderate
swell.

Forecast positions
At 1200 UTC 19 November: Within 60 nautical miles of 11.0 south 99.3 east
                        Central pressure 989 hPa.
                        Winds to 50 knots near centre.
At 0000 UTC 20 November: Within 90 nautical miles of 12.0 south 101.2 east
                        Central pressure 988 hPa.
                        Winds to 50 knots near centre.

REMARKS
All ships in the area please send weather reports every three hours.
Regular weather observing ships use normal channels.
Other ships please use either email to [email protected] or fax to +61892632261
or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 312.

Next warning will be issued by 0700 UTC 19 November 2008.
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE
AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING
CENTRE PERTH AT 0642UTC 19 NOVEMBER 2008
 
STORM FORCE WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN AREA

Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the
averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

SITUATION
At 0600 UTC Tropical Cyclone Anika was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude eleven decimal two south [11.2S]
 longitude ninety eight decimal zero east [98.0E]
Recent movement : east southeast at 15 knot
Maximum winds   : 40 knots
Central pressure: 993 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 80 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 80 nautical miles in NW quadrant.


FORECAST
Maximum winds to 40 knots near the centre increasing to 55 knots by 0600 UTC 20
November.

Winds above 34 knots within 80 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 80 nautical miles in NW quadrant with rough seas and moderate
swell.

Forecast positions
At 1800 UTC 19 November: Within 60 nautical miles of 12.0 south 100.1 east
                        Central pressure 986 hPa.
                        Winds to 50 knots near centre.
At 0600 UTC 20 November: Within 90 nautical miles of 13.0 south 101.9 east
                        Central pressure 983 hPa.
                        Winds to 55 knots near centre.

REMARKS
All ships in the area please send weather reports every three hours.
Regular weather observing ships use normal channels.
Other ships please use either email to [email protected] or fax to +61892632261
or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 312.

Next warning will be issued by 1300 UTC 19 November 2008.
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE
AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING
CENTRE PERTH AT 1302UTC 19 NOVEMBER 2008
 
STORM FORCE WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN AREA

Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the
averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

SITUATION
At 1200 UTC Tropical Cyclone Anika was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude eleven decimal nine south [11.9S]
 longitude ninety nine decimal zero east [99.0E]
Recent movement : east southeast at 13 knot
Maximum winds   : 40 knots
Central pressure: 995 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 80 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 80 nautical miles in NW quadrant.


FORECAST
Maximum winds to 40 knots near the centre increasing to 55 knots by 1200 UTC 20
November.

Winds above 48 knots within 20 nautical miles of centre after 1800 UTC 19
November with very rough seas and moderate swell.

Winds above 34 knots within 80 nautical miles with rough seas and moderate
swell.

Forecast positions
At 0000 UTC 20 November: Within 60 nautical miles of 13.3 south 101.0 east
                        Central pressure 988 hPa.
                        Winds to 50 knots near centre.
At 1200 UTC 20 November: Within 90 nautical miles of 14.5 south 103.0 east
                        Central pressure 985 hPa.
                        Winds to 55 knots near centre.
REMARKS
All ships in the area please send weather reports every three hours.
Regular weather observing ships use normal channels.
Other ships please use either email to [email protected] or fax to +61892632261
or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 312.
Next warning will be issued by 1900 UTC 19 November 2008.
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE
AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING
CENTRE PERTH AT 1909UTC 19 NOVEMBER 2008
 
STORM FORCE WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN AREA

Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the
averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

SITUATION
At 1800 UTC Tropical Cyclone Anika was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude twelve decimal five south [12.5S]
 longitude one hundred decimal three east [100.3E]
Recent movement : east southeast at 14 knot
Maximum winds   : 45 knots
Central pressure: 994 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 90 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 80 nautical miles in NW quadrant.


FORECAST
Maximum winds to 45 knots near the centre increasing to 50 knots by 1800 UTC 20
November.

Winds above 48 knots within 20 nautical miles of centre after 1800 UTC 19
November with very rough seas and moderate swell.

Winds above 34 knots within 90 nautical miles with rough seas and moderate
swell.

Forecast positions
At 0600 UTC 20 November: Within 60 nautical miles of 13.9 south 102.4 east
                        Central pressure 991 hPa.
                        Winds to 50 knots near centre.
At 1800 UTC 20 November: Within 90 nautical miles of 15.0 south 104.4 east
                        Central pressure 990 hPa.
                        Winds to 50 knots near centre.

REMARKS
All ships in the area please send weather reports every three hours.
Regular weather observing ships use normal channels.
Other ships please use either email to [email protected] or fax to +61892632261
or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 312.

Next warning will be issued by 0100 UTC 20 November 2008.
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE
AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING
CENTRE PERTH AT 0051UTC 20 NOVEMBER 2008
 
STORM FORCE WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN AREA

Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the
averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

SITUATION
At 0000 UTC Tropical Cyclone Anika was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude thirteen decimal two south [13.2S]
 longitude one hundred and one decimal five east [101.5E]
Recent movement : east southeast at 14 knots
Maximum winds   : 50 knots
Central pressure: 991 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 90 nautical miles of the centre.

FORECAST
Maximum winds to 50 knots near the centre easing to 40 knots by 0000 UTC 21
November.

Winds above 48 knots within 40 nautical miles of centre until 1200 UTC 20
November with very rough to high seas and moderate swell.

Winds above 34 knots within 90 nautical miles with rough seas and moderate
swell.

Forecast positions
At 1200 UTC 20 November: Within 60 nautical miles of 14.6 south 104.0 east
                        Central pressure 991 hPa.
                        Winds to 50 knots near centre.
At 0000 UTC 21 November: Within 90 nautical miles of 15.8 south 106.0 east
                        Central pressure 997 hPa.
                        Winds to 40 knots near centre.

REMARKS
All ships in the area please send weather reports every three hours.
Regular weather observing ships use normal channels.
Other ships please use either email to [email protected] or fax to +61892632261
or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 312.

Next warning will be issued by 0700 UTC 20 November 2008.
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE
AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING
CENTRE PERTH AT 0657UTC 20 NOVEMBER 2008
 
STORM FORCE WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN AREA

Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the
averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

SITUATION
At 0600 UTC Tropical Cyclone Anika was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude fourteen decimal zero south [14.0S]
 longitude one hundred and two decimal four east [102.4E]
Recent movement : southeast at 12 knots
Maximum winds   : 50 knots
Central pressure: 990 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 70 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 90 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 70 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 40 nautical miles in NW quadrant.

FORECAST
Maximum winds to 50 knots near the centre easing to 40 knots by 0600 UTC 21
November.

Winds above 48 knots within 30 nautical miles of centre until 1800 UTC 20
November with very rough to high seas and moderate swell.

Winds above 34 knots within 70 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 90 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 70 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 40 nautical miles in NW quadrant with rough seas and moderate
swell.

Forecast positions
At 1800 UTC 20 November: Within 60 nautical miles of 15.2 south 104.3 east
                        Central pressure 990 hPa.
                        Winds to 50 knots near centre.
At 0600 UTC 21 November: Within 90 nautical miles of 16.4 south 106.2 east
                        Central pressure 997 hPa.
                        Winds to 40 knots near centre.
REMARKS
All ships in the area please send weather reports every three hours.
Regular weather observing ships use normal channels.
Other ships please use either email to [email protected] or fax to +61892632261
or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 312.
Next warning will be issued by 1300 UTC 20 November 2008.
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE
AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING
CENTRE PERTH AT 1259UTC 20 NOVEMBER 2008
 
STORM FORCE WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN AREA

Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the
averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

SITUATION
At 1200 UTC Tropical Cyclone Anika was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude fifteen decimal one south [15.1S]
 longitude one hundred and three decimal nine east [103.9E]
Recent movement : east southeast at 14 knots
Maximum winds   : 50 knots
Central pressure: 991 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 70 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 80 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 40 nautical miles in NW quadrant.

FORECAST
Maximum winds to 50 knots near the centre easing to 35 knots by 1200 UTC 21
November.

Winds above 48 knots within 25 nautical miles of centre until 1800 UTC 20
November with very rough to high seas and moderate swell.

Winds above 34 knots within 70 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 80 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 40 nautical miles in NW quadrant with rough seas and moderate
swell.
Forecast positions
At 0000 UTC 21 November: Within 60 nautical miles of 16.1 south 105.9 east
                        Central pressure 996 hPa.
                        Winds to 40 knots near centre.
At 1200 UTC 21 November: Within 90 nautical miles of 17.0 south 108.1 east
                        Central pressure 999 hPa.
                        Winds to 35 knots near centre.
REMARKS
All ships in the area please send weather reports every three hours.
Regular weather observing ships use normal channels.
Other ships please use either email to [email protected] or fax to +61892632261
or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 312.
Next warning will be issued by 1900 UTC 20 November 2008.
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE
AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING
CENTRE PERTH AT 1848UTC 20 NOVEMBER 2008
 
GALE WARNING FOR THE WESTERN AREA

Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the
averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

SITUATION
At 1800 UTC Tropical Cyclone Anika was centred within 40 nautical miles of
 latitude fifteen decimal six south [15.6S]
 longitude one hundred and five decimal two east [105.2E]
Recent movement : east southeast at 13 knots
Maximum winds   : 45 knots
Central pressure: 994 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 70 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 80 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 40 nautical miles in NW quadrant.

FORECAST
Maximum winds to 45 knots near the centre easing to 30 knots by 1800 UTC 21
November.

Winds above 34 knots within 70 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 80 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 40 nautical miles in NW quadrant with rough seas and moderate
swell.

Forecast positions
At 0600 UTC 21 November: Within 70 nautical miles of 16.5 south 107.3 east
                        Central pressure 999 hPa.
                        Winds to 35 knots near centre.
At 1800 UTC 21 November: Within 100 nautical miles of 17.5 south 109.6 east
                        Central pressure 1002 hPa.
                        Winds to 30 knots near centre.

REMARKS
All ships in the area please send weather reports every three hours.
Regular weather observing ships use normal channels.
Other ships please use either email to [email protected] or fax to +61892632261
or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 312.

Next warning will be issued by 0100 UTC 21 November 2008.
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE
AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING
CENTRE PERTH AT 0023UTC 21 NOVEMBER 2008
CANCELLATION
GALE WARNING FOR THE WESTERN AREA

Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the
averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

SITUATION
At 0000 UTC Ex-Tropical Cyclone Anika was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude fifteen decimal eight south [15.8S]
 longitude one hundred and six decimal three east [106.3E]
Recent movement : east southeast at 12 knots
Maximum winds   : 30 knots
Central pressure: 1002 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Nil.


FORECAST
Gales are no longer expected.

No further warnings will be issued for this system.