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Tropical Cyclone Outlooks

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The Australian region tropical cyclone season runs from 1 November to 30 April. Cyclones sometimes occur outside this period, mainly in the Central Indian Ocean southwest of Sumatra.

Seasonal outlooks are issued in October and may be updated during the season. They are removed at the end of the season.
Three-day outlooks are issued during the cyclone season for most areas. They are issued throughout the year for the Central Indian Ocean area.

Australian cyclone regions

Seasonal outlooks

North West Australia updated 31 Jan 2008
Northern Region & Gulf
Coral Sea (Qld)

Three-Day outlooks

Issued daily during the season (November – April)

Issued daily all year

Central Indian Ocean

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