WTMA20 FIMP 260113

TTT WARNING OF STORM FORCE WINDS

PLEASE BE AWARE WIND AND WAVE FORECASTS ARE AVERAGES. WIND GUSTS CAN
BE 40 PER CENT STRONGER THAN THE FORECAST, AND STRONGER STILL IN
SQUALLS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAXIMUM WAVES CAN BE TWICE THE FORECAST
HEIGHT.

SITUATION
AT 0000 UTC TROPICAL CYCLONE GRANT WAS CENTRED WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL
MILES OF
LATITUDE ELEVEN DECIMAL NINE SOUTH (11.9S)
LONGITUDE NINETY THREE DECIMAL FIVE EAST (93.5E)
RECENT MOVEMENT : WEST AT 7 KNOTS
MAXIMUM WINDS : 50 KNOTS CENTRAL PRESSURE: 989 HPA

AREA AFFECTED
WITHIN 55 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE CENTRE.

FORECAST
MAXIMUM WINDS TO 50 KNOTS NEAR THE CENTRE.
WINDS ABOVE 48 KNOTS
WITHIN 20 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT
AND WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT WITH VERY ROUGH SEAS AND
MODERATE SWELL.
WINDS ABOVE 34 KNOTS
WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT
AND WITHIN 50 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT
AND WITHIN 55 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT
AND WITHIN 45 NAUTICAL MILES IN NW QUADRANT WITH ROUGH SEAS AND
MODERATE SWELL.

FORECAST POSITIONS
AT 1200 UTC 26 DECEMBER: WITHIN 50 NAUTICAL MILES OF 11.9 SOUTH 92.1
EAST CENTRAL PRESSURE 990 HPA. WINDS TO 50 KNOTS
AT 0000 UTC 27 DECEMBER: WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF 12.0 SOUTH 90.5
EAST CENTRAL PRESSURE 990 HPA. WINDS TO 50 KNOTS

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