** WTSR20 WSSS 181800 *** NO STORM WARNING= ** WTAU01 ABRF 190052 *** IDQ20008 PAN PAN HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY, BRISBANE 0051 UTC 19 April 2006 HURRICANE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA SITUATION Severe Tropical Cyclone Monica with a central pressure of 960 hectopascals centred at 190000 UTC near 12.9 south 144.3 east moving south west at 6 knots. Position fair. AREA AFFECTED Within 120 nm of the centre. FORECAST Clockwise winds greater than 34 knots within 120 nm of the centre. Maximum winds to 80 knots near the centre. High to very high seas on heavy swells. Forecast positions At 191200 UTC overland near 13.1 S 142.6 E with central pressure 980 hPa and maximum winds near the centre to 55 knots. At 200000 UTC in the Gulf of Carpentaria near 13.1 S 140.7 E with central pressure 980 hPa and maximum winds near the centre to 55 knots. Monica is expected to move west over the Gulf of Carpentaria and reintensify during the following 24 hours. 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 marwxqld@bom.gov.au or fax to +61732200221 or satellite to SAC 41 through Land Earth Station Perth 222. WEATHER BRISBANE ** WTAU01 ABRF 190052 *** IDQ20008 PAN PAN HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY, BRISBANE 0051 UTC 19 April 2006 HURRICANE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA SITUATION Severe Tropical Cyclone Monica with a central pressure of 960 hectopascals centred at 190000 UTC near 12.9 south 144.3 east moving south west at 6 knots. Position fair. AREA AFFECTED Within 120 nm of the centre. FORECAST Clockwise winds greater than 34 knots within 120 nm of the centre. Maximum winds to 80 knots near the centre. High to very high seas on heavy swells. Forecast positions At 191200 UTC overland near 13.1 S 142.6 E with central pressure 980 hPa and maximum winds near the centre to 55 knots. At 200000 UTC in the Gulf of Carpentaria near 13.1 S 140.7 E with central pressure 980 hPa and maximum winds near the centre to 55 knots. Monica is expected to move west over the Gulf of Carpentaria and reintensify during the following 24 hours. 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 marwxqld@bom.gov.au or fax to +61732200221 or satellite to SAC 41 through Land Earth Station Perth 222. WEATHER BRISBANE ** WTAU01 ABRF 190052 *** IDQ20008 PAN PAN HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY, BRISBANE 0051 UTC 19 APRIL 2006 HURRICANE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA SITUATION SEVERE TROPICAL CYCLONE MONICA WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 960 HECTOPASCALS CENTRED AT 190000 UTC NEAR 12.9 SOUTH 144.3 EAST MOVING SOUTH WEST AT 6 KNOTS. POSITION FAIR. AREA AFFECTED WITHIN 120 NM OF THE CENTRE. FORECAST CLOCKWISE WINDS GREATER THAN 34 KNOTS WITHIN 120 NM OF THE CENTRE. MAXIMUM WINDS TO 80 KNOTS NEAR THE CENTRE. HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS ON HEAVY SWELLS. FORECAST POSITIONS AT 191200 UTC OVERLAND NEAR 13.1 S 142.6 E WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HPA AND MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE TO 55 KNOTS. AT 200000 UTC IN THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA NEAR 13.1 S 140.7 E WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HPA AND MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE TO 55 KNOTS. MONICA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE WEST OVER THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA AND REINTENSIFY DURING THE FOLLOWING 24 HOURS. 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 MARWXQLD@BOM.GOV.AU OR FAX TO +61732200221 OR SATELLITE TO SAC 41 THROUGH LAND EARTH STATION PERTH 222. WEATHER BRISBANE ** WTAU01 ABRF 190052 *** IDQ20008 PAN PAN HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY, BRISBANE 0051 UTC 19 APRIL 2006 HURRICANE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA SITUATION SEVERE TROPICAL CYCLONE MONICA WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 960 HECTOPASCALS CENTRED AT 190000 UTC NEAR 12.9 SOUTH 144.3 EAST MOVING SOUTH WEST AT 6 KNOTS. POSITION FAIR. AREA AFFECTED WITHIN 120 NM OF THE CENTRE. FORECAST CLOCKWISE WINDS GREATER THAN 34 KNOTS WITHIN 120 NM OF THE CENTRE. MAXIMUM WINDS TO 80 KNOTS NEAR THE CENTRE. HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS ON HEAVY SWELLS. FORECAST POSITIONS AT 191200 UTC OVERLAND NEAR 13.1 S 142.6 E WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HPA AND MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE TO 55 KNOTS. AT 200000 UTC IN THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA NEAR 13.1 S 140.7 E WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HPA AND MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE TO 55 KNOTS. MONICA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE WEST OVER THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA AND REINTENSIFY DURING THE FOLLOWING 24 HOURS. 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 MARWXQLD@BOM.GOV.AU OR FAX TO +61732200221 OR SATELLITE TO SAC 41 THROUGH LAND EARTH STATION PERTH 222. WEATHER BRISBANE ** WTAU03 ADRM 190136 *** IDD20130 AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY NORTHERN TERRITORY DARWIN REGIONAL FORECASTING CENTRE 40:2:2:24:12S138E999:11:00 PANPAN HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10/11 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY, DARWIN ISSUED AT 0000 UTC 19 APRIL 2006 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. HURRICANE WARNING FOR NORTHERN AREA SITUATION AT 0000 UTC SEVERE TROPICAL CYCLONE MONICA 960HPA CENTRED WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL MILES OF 12.9 S 144.3 E MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 6 KNOTS. POSITION FAIR. AREA AFFECTED WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE CENTRE. FORECAST CLOCKWISE WINDS GREATER THAN 34 KNOTS WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTRE. MAXIMUM WINDS TO 80 KNOTS NEAR THE CENTRE. HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS ON HEAVY SWELLS. 1200 UTC 19 APR: CENTRE OVERLAND NEAR 13.1 S 142.6 E WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HPA. WINDS TO 55 KNOTS NEAR CENTRE. 0000 UTC 20 APR: CENTRE IN THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA NEAR 13.1 S 140.7 E WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HPA. WINDS TO 55 KNOTS NEAR CENTRE. MONICA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE WEST OVER THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA AND REINTENSIFY DURING THE FOLLOWING 24 HOURS. REMARKS ALL SHIPS IN THE AREA PLEASE SEND WEATHER REPORTS EVERY THREE HOURS. DARWIN TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE ** WTAU03 ADRM 190136 *** IDD20130 AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY NORTHERN TERRITORY DARWIN REGIONAL FORECASTING CENTRE 40:2:2:24:12S138E999:11:00 PANPAN HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10/11 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY, DARWIN ISSUED AT 0000 UTC 19 APRIL 2006 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. HURRICANE WARNING FOR NORTHERN AREA SITUATION AT 0000 UTC SEVERE TROPICAL CYCLONE MONICA 960HPA CENTRED WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL MILES OF 12.9 S 144.3 E MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 6 KNOTS. POSITION FAIR. AREA AFFECTED WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE CENTRE. FORECAST CLOCKWISE WINDS GREATER THAN 34 KNOTS WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTRE. MAXIMUM WINDS TO 80 KNOTS NEAR THE CENTRE. HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS ON HEAVY SWELLS. 1200 UTC 19 APR: CENTRE OVERLAND NEAR 13.1 S 142.6 E WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HPA. WINDS TO 55 KNOTS NEAR CENTRE. 0000 UTC 20 APR: CENTRE IN THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA NEAR 13.1 S 140.7 E WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HPA. WINDS TO 55 KNOTS NEAR CENTRE. MONICA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE WEST OVER THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA AND REINTENSIFY DURING THE FOLLOWING 24 HOURS. REMARKS ALL SHIPS IN THE AREA PLEASE SEND WEATHER REPORTS EVERY THREE HOURS. DARWIN TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE ** WTAU03 ADRM 190136 *** IDD20130 AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY NORTHERN TERRITORY DARWIN REGIONAL FORECASTING CENTRE 40:2:2:24:12S138E999:11:00 PANPAN HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10/11 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY, DARWIN ISSUED AT 0000 UTC 19 APRIL 2006 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. HURRICANE WARNING FOR NORTHERN AREA SITUATION AT 0000 UTC SEVERE TROPICAL CYCLONE MONICA 960HPA CENTRED WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL MILES OF 12.9 S 144.3 E MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 6 KNOTS. POSITION FAIR. AREA AFFECTED WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE CENTRE. FORECAST CLOCKWISE WINDS GREATER THAN 34 KNOTS WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTRE. MAXIMUM WINDS TO 80 KNOTS NEAR THE CENTRE. HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS ON HEAVY SWELLS. 1200 UTC 19 APR: CENTRE OVERLAND NEAR 13.1 S 142.6 E WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HPA. WINDS TO 55 KNOTS NEAR CENTRE. 0000 UTC 20 APR: CENTRE IN THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA NEAR 13.1 S 140.7 E WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HPA. WINDS TO 55 KNOTS NEAR CENTRE. MONICA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE WEST OVER THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA AND REINTENSIFY DURING THE FOLLOWING 24 HOURS. REMARKS ALL SHIPS IN THE AREA PLEASE SEND WEATHER REPORTS EVERY THREE HOURS. DARWIN TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE