** WTAU06 APRF 291903 *** IDW23200 40:3:2:24:19S117E999:11:00 PANPAN HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE PERTH AT 1900UTC 29 MARCH 2006 HURRICANE 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 1800UTC Severe Tropical Cyclone Glenda located within 20 nautical miles of Latitude eighteen decimal eight degrees South [18.8S] Longitude one hundred and sixteen decimal seven degrees East [116.7E] Recent movement : West southwest at 9 knots. Maximum winds : 100 knots. Central pressure : 925hPa. AREA AFFECTED Within 140 nautical miles of the centre. FORECAST Sustained winds near the centre to 100 knots. Within 30 nautical miles of centre, clockwise winds above 64 knots, phenomenal seas and heavy swell. Within 50 nautical miles of centre, clockwise winds above 48 knots, very high seas and heavy swell. Within 120 nautical miles of centre in northeast quadrants, extending to within 140 nautical miles of centre in southwest quadrants, winds above 33 knots with very rough seas and heavy swell. At 0600UTC 30 March: Within 40 nautical miles of 20.3 South 115.7 East Central pressure 925hPa. Winds to 100 knots near centre. At 1800UTC 30 March: Within 60 nautical miles of 22.0 South 114.9 East Central pressure 940hPa. Winds to 90 knots near centre. Next warning issued by 0100UTC 30 March 2006. WEATHER PERTH ** WTAU06 APRF 291903 *** IDW23200 40:3:2:24:19S117E999:11:00 PANPAN HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE PERTH AT 1900UTC 29 MARCH 2006 HURRICANE 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 1800UTC Severe Tropical Cyclone Glenda located within 20 nautical miles of Latitude eighteen decimal eight degrees South [18.8S] Longitude one hundred and sixteen decimal seven degrees East [116.7E] Recent movement : West southwest at 9 knots. Maximum winds : 100 knots. Central pressure : 925hPa. AREA AFFECTED Within 140 nautical miles of the centre. FORECAST Sustained winds near the centre to 100 knots. Within 30 nautical miles of centre, clockwise winds above 64 knots, phenomenal seas and heavy swell. Within 50 nautical miles of centre, clockwise winds above 48 knots, very high seas and heavy swell. Within 120 nautical miles of centre in northeast quadrants, extending to within 140 nautical miles of centre in southwest quadrants, winds above 33 knots with very rough seas and heavy swell. At 0600UTC 30 March: Within 40 nautical miles of 20.3 South 115.7 East Central pressure 925hPa. Winds to 100 knots near centre. At 1800UTC 30 March: Within 60 nautical miles of 22.0 South 114.9 East Central pressure 940hPa. Winds to 90 knots near centre. Next warning issued by 0100UTC 30 March 2006. WEATHER PERTH