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Tropical Cyclone ELLIE [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, BRISBANE 1601 UTC 31 January 2009

GALE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA

SITUATION
At 311100UTC.
A developing tropical depression at 988 hPa was located near 16.6S 147.4E and is
moving slowly west and expected near the coast at 010300 utc.   

AREA AFFECTED
Area bounded by 15.5S 145E to 15.5s 147e to 18S 148 to 19.2S 154E to 22S 155.5E
to 22S 150E to 19S 147E to 15.5S 145E. 

FORECAST
S/SE winds at 34/40 knots with very rough seas. 

    

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 +61732200221 or satellite to SAC 41
through Land Earth Station Perth 222.
 
WEATHER BRISBANE
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF
METEOROLOGY, BRISBANE 1834 UTC 31 January 2009

GALE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA

SITUATION
At 1700 UTC Tropical Cyclone Ellie was centred within 30 nautical miles of
latitude seventeen decimal zero south [17.0S] longitude one hundred and forty
seven decimal four east [147.4E] 

Recent movement : southwest at 04 knots
Maximum winds   : 40 knots
Central pressure: 990 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 60 nautical miles of the centre, and extending over to an area bounded by
15.5S 148E to 18S 149E to 21S 155E to 21S 149E to 19S 146E to 15.5S 145E to
15.5S 148E.

FORECAST
Clockwise winds near the centre to 40 knots.  Southeast to easterly winds to 40
knots elsewhere.  Very rough seas on a moderate southeast swell.

Forecast positions
At 0500 UTC 01 February: Within 35 nautical miles of 17.8 south 146.8 east
                        Central pressure 987 hPa.
                        Winds to 40 knots.
At 1700 UTC 01 February: Within 40 nautical miles of 18.4 south 146.3 east
                        Central pressure 987 hPa.
                        Winds to 40 knots
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 61732
398776 or satellite to SAC1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 212.
Next warning will be issued by 0100 UTC 01 February 2009.
WEATHER BRISBANE
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF
METEOROLOGY, BRISBANE 0032 UTC 1 February 2009

GALE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA

SITUATION
At 2300 UTC Tropical Cyclone Ellie was centred within 30 nautical miles of
latitude sixteen decimal nine south [16.9S] longitude one hundred and fourty
seven decimal two east [147.2E] 
Recent movement : southwest at 02 knots
Maximum winds   : 40 knots
Central pressure: 990 hPa
AREA AFFECTED
Within 60 nautical miles of the centre, and extending over to an area bounded by
15.5S 148E to 18S 149E to 21S 155E to 21S 149E to 19S 146E to 15.5S 145E to
15.5S 148E.
FORECAST
Clockwise winds near the centre to 40 knots.  Southeast to easterly winds to 40
knots elsewhere.  Very rough seas on a moderate southeast swell.

Forecast positions
At 1100 UTC 01 February: Within 40 nautical miles of 17.5 south 146.7 east
                        Central pressure 991 hPa.
                        Winds to 40 knots near centre.
At 2300 UTC 01 February: Within 45 nautical miles of 18.1 south 146.2 east
                        Central pressure 991 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
+61732398776 or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 212.
Next warning will be issued by 0700 UTC 01 February 2009.
WEATHER BRISBANE
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF
METEOROLOGY, BRISBANE 0636 UTC 1 February 2009

GALE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA

SITUATION
At 0600 UTC Tropical Cyclone Ellie was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude seventeen decimal six south [17.6S]
 longitude one hundred and forty six decimal nine east [146.9E]
Recent movement : south southwest at 7 knots
Maximum winds   : 40 knots
Central pressure: 991 hPa
AREA AFFECTED
Within 40 nautical miles of the centre, and extending over to an area bounded by
18S 146E to 18S 148E to 19S 152E to 21S 152E to 21S 149E to 19S 146E to
18S 146E.
FORECAST
Clockwise winds 34/40 knots within 40 nautical miles of the cyclone centre.
Southeast to easterly winds 34/40 knots elsewhere south of the cyclone centre.
Very rough seas on a moderate southeast swell.

Forecast positions
At 1800 UTC 01 February: Within 60 nautical miles of 17.9 south 146.5 east
                        Central pressure 988 hPa.
                        Winds to 40 knots near centre.
At 0600 UTC 02 February: Within 90 nautical miles of 18.2 south 146.3 east
                        Central pressure 987 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
+61732398776 or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 212.
Next warning will be issued by 1300 UTC 01 February 2009.
WEATHER BRISBANE
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF
METEOROLOGY, BRISBANE 1319 UTC 1 February 2009

GALE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA

SITUATION
At 1200 UTC Tropical Cyclone Ellie was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude seventeen decimal nine south [17.9S]
 longitude one hundred and forty six decimal three east [146.3E]
Recent movement : west southwest at 6 knots
Maximum winds   : 40 knots
Central pressure: 991 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 40 nautical miles of the centre, and extending over to an area bounded by
18S 146E to 18S 148E to 19S 152E to 21S 152E to 19S 146.5E to 18S 146E.

FORECAST
Clockwise winds 34/40 knots within 40 nautical miles of the cyclone centre.
Southeast to easterly winds 34/40 knots elsewhere south of the cyclone centre.
Very rough seas on a moderate southeast swell.

Forecast positions
At 0000 UTC 02 February: Within 60 nautical miles of 18.4 south 145.9 east
                        Central pressure 993 hPa.
                        Winds to 30 knots near centre.
At 1200 UTC 02 February: Within 90 nautical miles of 18.4 south 145.8 east
                        Central pressure 996 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
+61732398776 or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 212.  
Next warning will be issued by 1900 UTC 01 February 2009.
WEATHER BRISBANE
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HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF
METEOROLOGY, BRISBANE 1537 UTC 1 February 2009

GALE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA

SITUATION
At 1400 UTC Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie was centred within 20 nautical miles of
 latitude seventeen decimal nine south [17.9S]
 longitude one hundred and fourty five decimal seven east [145.7E]
Recent movement : west at 10 knots
Maximum winds   : 30 knots
Central pressure: 994 hPa 
AREA AFFECTED
Nil. 
FORECAST
Winds are no longer expected to exceed 33 knots. 

REMARKS
 
 
WEATHER BRISBANE