WTPS51 PGTW 152100 WARNING ATCG MIL 09P SWP 180215191144 2018021518 09P GITA 028 01 250 10 SATL 025 T000 226S 1712E 100 R064 025 NE QD 045 SE QD 050 SW QD 035 NW QD R050 060 NE QD 095 SE QD 100 SW QD 065 NW QD R034 115 NE QD 180 SE QD 180 SW QD 120 NW QD T012 234S 1692E 085 R064 020 NE QD 045 SE QD 045 SW QD 035 NW QD R050 065 NE QD 090 SE QD 085 SW QD 065 NW QD R034 150 NE QD 185 SE QD 160 SW QD 150 NW QD T024 245S 1674E 075 R064 040 NE QD 060 SE QD 055 SW QD 040 NW QD R050 070 NE QD 085 SE QD 065 SW QD 050 NW QD R034 145 NE QD 185 SE QD 165 SW QD 135 NW QD T036 258S 1660E 065 R064 025 NE QD 040 SE QD 040 SW QD 025 NW QD R050 070 NE QD 085 SE QD 060 SW QD 045 NW QD R034 150 NE QD 175 SE QD 165 SW QD 115 NW QD T048 273S 1648E 060 R050 060 NE QD 085 SE QD 065 SW QD 045 NW QD R034 165 NE QD 180 SE QD 155 SW QD 115 NW QD T072 315S 1641E 055 R050 100 NE QD 095 SE QD 065 SW QD 065 NW QD R034 195 NE QD 185 SE QD 140 SW QD 130 NW QD T096 377S 1700E 050 R050 095 NE QD 055 SE QD 075 SW QD 080 NW QD R034 250 NE QD 205 SE QD 185 SW QD 205 NW QD T120 432S 1798E 045 R034 270 NE QD 195 SE QD 120 SW QD 240 NW QD AMP 072HR BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL 096HR BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL 120HR EXTRATROPICAL SUBJ: TROPICAL CYCLONE 09P (GITA) WARNING NR 028 1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 09P (GITA) WARNING NR 028 01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 151800Z --- NEAR 22.6S 171.2E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 250 DEGREES AT 10 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 025 NM POSITION BASED ON EYE FIXED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 100 KT, GUSTS 125 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 025 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 050 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 035 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 060 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 095 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 100 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 065 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 115 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 180 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 180 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 120 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT REPEAT POSIT: 22.6S 171.2E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 160600Z --- 23.4S 169.2E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 085 KT, GUSTS 105 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 020 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 035 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 065 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 090 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 085 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 065 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 150 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 185 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 160 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 150 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 235 DEG/ 10 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 161800Z --- 24.5S 167.4E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 075 KT, GUSTS 090 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 060 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 055 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 070 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 085 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 065 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 050 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 145 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 185 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 165 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 135 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 225 DEG/ 09 KTS --- 36 HRS, VALID AT: 170600Z --- 25.8S 166.0E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 065 KT, GUSTS 080 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 025 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 025 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 070 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 085 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 060 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 045 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 150 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 175 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 165 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 115 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 215 DEG/ 09 KTS --- EXTENDED OUTLOOK: 48 HRS, VALID AT: 171800Z --- 27.3S 164.8E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 060 KT, GUSTS 075 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 060 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 085 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 065 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 045 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 165 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 180 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 155 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 115 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 190 DEG/ 11 KTS --- 72 HRS, VALID AT: 181800Z --- 31.5S 164.1E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 055 KT, GUSTS 070 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 100 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 095 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 065 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 065 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 195 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 185 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 140 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 130 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 96 HR POSIT: 145 DEG/ 20 KTS --- LONG RANGE OUTLOOK: --- 96 HRS, VALID AT: 191800Z --- 37.7S 170.0E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 095 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 055 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 075 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 080 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 250 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 205 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 185 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 205 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 120 HR POSIT: 130 DEG/ 23 KTS --- 120 HRS, VALID AT: 201800Z --- 43.2S 179.8E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 270 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 195 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 120 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 240 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT --- REMARKS: 152100Z POSITION NEAR 22.8S 170.7E. TROPICAL CYCLONE 09P (GITA), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 285 NM EAST OF NOUMEA, NEW CALEDONI, HAS TRACKED WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD AT 10 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 151800Z IS 30 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 160300Z, 160900Z, 161500Z AND 162100Z. // 0918020812 148S1788W 25 0918020818 145S1769W 25 0918020900 142S1759W 40 0918020906 143S1745W 40 0918020912 145S1730W 45 0918020918 153S1714W 45 0918021000 161S1700W 50 0918021000 161S1700W 50 0918021006 170S1690W 50 0918021012 182S1685W 55 0918021012 182S1685W 55 0918021018 193S1684W 75 0918021018 193S1684W 75 0918021018 193S1684W 75 0918021100 205S1683W 85 0918021100 205S1683W 85 0918021100 205S1683W 85 0918021106 209S1689W 90 0918021106 209S1689W 90 0918021106 209S1689W 90 0918021112 214S1702W 90 0918021112 214S1702W 90 0918021112 214S1702W 90 0918021118 217S1714W 100 0918021118 217S1714W 100 0918021118 217S1714W 100 0918021200 218S1726W 110 0918021200 218S1726W 110 0918021200 218S1726W 110 0918021206 218S1743W 125 0918021206 218S1743W 125 0918021206 218S1743W 125 0918021212 215S1755W 125 0918021212 215S1755W 125 0918021212 215S1755W 125 0918021218 213S1771W 125 0918021218 213S1771W 125 0918021218 213S1771W 125 0918021300 212S1784W 120 0918021300 212S1784W 120 0918021300 212S1784W 120 0918021306 210S1795W 115 0918021306 210S1795W 115 0918021306 210S1795W 115 0918021312 210S1795E 110 0918021312 210S1795E 110 0918021312 210S1795E 110 0918021318 210S1786E 110 0918021318 210S1786E 110 0918021318 210S1786E 110 0918021400 211S1777E 115 0918021400 211S1777E 115 0918021400 211S1777E 115 0918021406 213S1770E 115 0918021406 213S1770E 115 0918021406 213S1770E 115 0918021412 215S1760E 115 0918021412 215S1760E 115 0918021412 215S1760E 115 0918021418 215S1753E 105 0918021418 215S1753E 105 0918021418 215S1753E 105 0918021500 215S1742E 105 0918021500 215S1742E 105 0918021500 215S1742E 105 0918021506 218S1734E 105 0918021506 218S1734E 105 0918021506 218S1734E 105 0918021512 223S1722E 100 0918021512 223S1722E 100 0918021512 223S1722E 100 0918021518 226S1712E 100 0918021518 226S1712E 100 0918021518 226S1712E 100 NNNN