Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

Coastal Waters Wind Warning
For all of NSW Waters
Issued at 10:55 pm EDT on Friday 22 February 2008

Synoptic situation
A cold front has reached Green Cape and is expected to move northwards along the
coast, reaching Ulladulla and Sydney Waters overnight, Seal Rocks Saturday
morning, Wooli by the afternoon and Point Danger in the afternoon.

Gale Warning
For the South Coast, from Montague Island to Gabo Island.

S/SW winds 30/40 knots behind the front. Seas rising 3 to 4 metres. E/NE swell
2.5 metres decreasing.

Strong Wind Warning
For the Far North Coast, Mid North Coast, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast, Illawarra
Coast, South Coast, from Montague Island to Point Danger

SW/SE wind 25/33 knots behind the front. Seas rising 2 to 3 metres. E/NE swell
1.5 to 2 metres.

The next warning will be issued by 5 am Saturday.

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
RENEWAL
MINOR FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE PAROO RIVER DOWNSTREAM OF WILLARA CROSSING
Issued at 12:22 PM on Friday the 22nd of February 2008
Flood Warning Number: 17
The Paroo River at Willara Crossing was 1.43 metres falling slowly at 10 AM
today (21/02/08).

At Wanaaring the river is falling slowly but is expected to remain above the
minor flood level for another week.
Predicted River Heights/Flows:
Wanaaring - Remain above minor flood level [2.4 metres]
until Thursday [28/02/08] next week.
FloodSafe advice is available at www.ses.nsw.gov.au
For emergency assistance call the SES on telephone number 132 500.
For life threatening emergencies, call 000 immediately.
Weather Forecast:
For the latest weather forecast see www.bom.gov.au/weather/nsw
Next Issue:
The next warning will be issued by 12 pm Monday 25/02/08
Latest River Heights:
Paroo R at Hungerford 1.00m falling 06:30 AM FRI 22/02/08
PAROO R AT WILLARA CROSSING 1.43m steady 10:00 AM FRI 22/02/08
PAROO R AT WANAARING 2.69m steady 10:00 AM FRI 22/02/08
For latest rainfall and river level information see
www.bom.gov.au/hydro/flood/nsw

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
RENEWAL
MODERATE FLOOD WARNING
FOR WARREGO RIVER AT FORDS BRIDGE AND DOWNSTREAM
Issued at 12:00 PM on Friday the 22nd of February 2008
Flood Warning Number: 41
The river level at Fords Bridge Bywash continues to fall slowly with moderate
flooding.
Predicted River Heights/Flows:
Fords Bridge Bywash
- Remain above moderate flood level (2.3 metres) until end February
FloodSafe advice is available at www.ses.nsw.gov.au
For emergency assistance call the SES on telephone number 132 500.
For life threatening emergencies, call 000 immediately.
Weather Forecast:
For the latest weather forecast see www.bom.gov.au/weather/nsw
Next Issue:
The next warning will be issued by 11am Monday 25/02/08.
Latest River Heights:
WARREGO R AT BARRINGUN No.2 2.39m steady 10:00 AM FRI 22/02/08
WARREGO R AT ENNGONIA 1.50 m falling at 9am FRI 22/02/08
WARREGO R AT FORDS BR BYWASH 2.7m rising 10:15 AM FRI 22/02/08

For latest rainfall and river level information see
www.bom.gov.au/hydro/flood/nsw