Up to 2500 passengers and crew stranded outside Sydney Harbour as massive storm batters the city . Passengers report large waves were crashing into the ship right through the night and into Tuesday . The vessel has suffered damage with a satellite damaged and a door ripped open by the crashing waves . Carnival Cruise Lines hopes to have the cruise-liner dock on Wednesday but there are fears they will have to wait the afternoon . 11 metre waves have been recorded off-shore . Weather conditions are expected to worsen in another 48 hours with 100kph winds on the way .
Up to 2500 passengers and crew stranded outside Sydney Harbour as massive storm batters the city . Passengers report large waves were crashing into the ship right through the night and into Tuesday . The vessel has suffered damage with a satellite damaged and a door ripped open by the crashing waves . Carnival Cruise Lines hopes to have the cruise-liner dock on Wednesday but there are fears they will have to wait another 48 hours . 11 metre waves have been recorded off-shore . Weather conditions are expected to worsen in the afternoon with 100kph winds on the way .