WTPS02 NFFN 080000 GALE WARNING 020 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Feb 080104 UTC. TROPICAL CYCLONE OSAI CENTRE 995HPA CATEGORY 1 WAS LOCATED NEAR 17.7 SOUTH 164.5 WEST AT 080000 UTC. POSITION FAIR. REPEAT POSITION 17.7S 164.5W at 080000 UTC. CYCLONE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 6 KNOTS. CYCLONE WEAKENING. EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE. EXPECT WINDS OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT AND WITHIN 90 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT AND WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT AND WITHIN 50 NAUTICAL MILES IN NW QUADRANT FORECAST POSITION NEAR 18.3S 164.5W AT 081200 UTC AND NEAR 18.7S 164.6W AT 090000 UTC. ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICAL MILES OF CENTRE ARE REQUESTED TO SEND REPORTS EVERY THREE HOURS TO RSMC NADI. VOS REPORTING SHIPS USE NORMAL CHANNELS. OTHER VESSELS FAX PLUS 679 6720190 OR EMAIL NADITCC AT MET DOT GOV DOT FJ THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 017.