Summary
The first tropical cyclone of the 1975/76 season was code named Ray . It developed from a low pressure system located west of Java and moved firstly in a generally southwestward direction and then to the southeast after recurving on 24 November. At no time was Ray located over land; however for two days while in its developing stage Ray threatened Cocos Island. The system degenerated over the subtropical waters of the Central Indian Ocean.
For more details see the TC Ray Report (pdf).