WTPS51 PGTW 152100 WARNING ATCG MIL 23P SWP 200315192016 2020031518 23P GRETEL 005 01 130 32 SATL 040 T000 251S 1683E 050 R050 065 NE QD 060 SE QD 060 SW QD 055 NW QD R034 245 NE QD 245 SE QD 205 SW QD 115 NW QD T012 283S 1726E 050 R050 030 NE QD 040 SE QD 060 SW QD 050 NW QD R034 275 NE QD 240 SE QD 200 SW QD 220 NW QD T024 306S 1770E 050 R050 010 NE QD 020 SE QD 060 SW QD 020 NW QD R034 300 NE QD 230 SE QD 240 SW QD 290 NW QD AMP 000HR BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL 012HR BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL 024HR EXTRATROPICAL SUBJ: TROPICAL CYCLONE 23P (GRETEL) WARNING NR 005 1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 23P (GRETEL) WARNING NR 005 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 25.1S 168.3E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 130 DEGREES AT 32 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 040 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 065 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 060 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 060 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 055 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 245 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 245 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 205 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 115 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT REPEAT POSIT: 25.1S 168.3E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 160600Z --- 28.3S 172.6E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 030 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 060 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 050 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 275 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 240 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 200 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 220 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 120 DEG/ 22 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 161800Z --- 30.6S 177.0E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 010 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 020 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 060 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 020 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 300 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 230 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 240 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 290 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT --- REMARKS: 152100Z POSITION NEAR 25.9S 169.4E. 15MAR20. TROPICAL CYCLONE (TC) 23P (GRETEL), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 780 NM NORTH-NORTHWEST OF WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, HAS TRACKED SOUTHEASTWARD AT 32 KNOTS (KTS) OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 151800Z IS 32 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 160300Z, 160900Z AND 161500Z.// 2320031218 147S1484E 30 2320031300 154S1495E 30 2320031306 162S1512E 30 2320031312 167S1530E 30 2320031318 169S1538E 35 2320031400 169S1547E 35 2320031406 172S1565E 35 2320031412 177S1582E 40 2320031418 189S1600E 40 2320031500 202S1617E 50 2320031500 202S1617E 50 2320031506 217S1633E 55 2320031506 217S1633E 55 2320031512 231S1655E 55 2320031512 231S1655E 55 2320031518 251S1683E 50 2320031518 251S1683E 50 NNNN