Details of Tropical Cyclone Alfred 22U at 3:00 pm AEST [4:00 pm AEDT]:
Intensity: Category 2, sustained winds near the centre of 100 kilometres per hour with wind gusts to 140 kilometres per hour.
Location: within 20 kilometres of 27.8 degrees South 154.2 degrees East, estimated to be 120 kilometres east southeast of Brisbane and 85 kilometres east northeast of Gold Coast.
Movement: west southwest at 8 kilometres per hour.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, category 2, will continue to move slowly towards the southeast Queensland coast.
Alfred is most likely to cross over the Moreton Bay Islands Saturday morning before crossing the mainland coast, most likely between Noosa and Beenleigh later during Saturday.
