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Tag Archives: Tropical Cyclone
What’s the weather like cruising the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico during June?
Easterly winds mostly Beaufort force 4 (11-16 knots) prevail this month except force 5 (17-21 knots) over the central Caribbean north of Columbia. Over the southwestern Caribbean the wind will back more into the northeast and diminish to mostly forces 3-4 (7-16 knots). Over the northwestern Caribbean, winds tend to be more from the east to east-southeast force 4 (11-16 knots). Continue reading
Tropical Cyclone Halima now a Cat 4 Storm
Tropical Cyclone Halima over the South Indian Ocean has intensified into a Category 4 hurricane with max winds of 120 knots Continue reading
Posted in South Indian Ocean, Tropical Cyclones
Tagged Hurricane, Ocean Weather, South Indian Ocean, Tropical Cyclone
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What can we expect for the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season?
Will 2022 bring yet another very active hurricane season or will it be more in-line with the long-term average of 12-13 named storms, 6-7 hurricanes and 2-3 major hurricanes? Continue reading
Posted in North Atlantic, Ocean Storms, Tropical Cyclones
Tagged Hurricane, North Atlantic, Tropical Cyclone
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Tropical Cyclone Gombe to intensify over Mozambique Channel
Gombe will move out over the Mozambique Channel during the next 12-18 hours then favorable conditions will allow for the system to strengthen fairly rapidly to hurricane force winds prior to landfall over Mozambique Continue reading
Tropical Cyclone Vernon Forms over South Indian Ocean
Tropical Cyclone Vernon has formed over the South Indian Ocean southwest of Cocos Islands and was moving west-southwest at 8 knots with max winds of 45 knots. Continue reading
Tropical Cyclone Emnati Nears Madagascar East Coast
Tropical Cyclone Emnati, currently located north-northwest of La Réunion Island in the South Indian Ocean and was moving west-southwestward at 6 knots with maximum winds to 100 knots and significant wave heights up to 32 feet (9.8 meters). Continue reading
Posted in Ocean Storms, South Indian Ocean, Tropical Cyclones
Tagged Madagascar, Ocean Weather, South Indian Ocean, Storm, Tropical Cyclone
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Tropical Cyclone Emnati to threaten Madagascar
Tropical Cyclone Emnati over the South Indian Ocean northeast of Mauritius currently with max winds of about 55 knots is moving west at 16 knots. Continue reading
Posted in Ocean Storms, Tropical Cyclones
Tagged Hurricane Force, Ocean Weather, South Indian Ocean, Tropical Cyclone
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Tropical Cyclone Dovi forms ENE of New Caledonia
The tropical disturbance over the South Pacific yesterday has now been named Tropical Cyclone Dovi and is now located east-northeast of New Caledonia and is moving southeast at 5 knots with max winds of about 40 knots. Continue reading
Posted in Ocean Storms, South Pacific, Tropical Cyclones
Tagged Ocean Weather, South Pacific, Tropical Cyclone
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Intense Tropical Cyclone Batsirai headed for Madagascar
Tropical Cyclone Batsirai over the South Indian Ocean is moving west-northwest at 4 knots with max winds estimated to 115 knots with significant wave heights to 16 meters (52 feet). Batsirai is an intense, highly symmetrical tropical cyclone with a 30 nm wide eye. Continue reading
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Tagged Madagascar, South Indian Ocean, Storm, Tropical Cyclone
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South Indian Ocean Marine Weather Outlook
Tropical Cyclone Batsirai was located 80 nn NNW of Port Louis and was moving west to west-northwest with max winds 125 knots and is forecast to make landfall along the east coast of Madagascar 5th about 0600Z. Continue reading
Posted in Meteorology, Ocean Weather, Weather Routing
Tagged South Indian Ocean, Tropical Cyclone, Weather Routing
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