####018001833#### WTAU05 APRF 220057 IDW23100 40:2:2:24:27S107E400:11:00 SECURITE OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10 Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre at 0057 UTC 22 JANUARY 2025 GALE WARNING Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height. SITUATION At 0000 UTC Tropical Cyclone Sean was centred within 15 nautical miles of latitude twenty seven decimal three south (27.3S) longitude one hundred and six decimal nine east (106.9E) Recent movement : south southwest at 8 knots Maximum winds : 45 knots Central pressure: 987 hPa AREA AFFECTED Within 80 nautical miles in NE quadrant and within 90 nautical miles in SE quadrant and within 120 nautical miles in SW quadrant FORECAST Maximum winds to 45 knots in easing to 35 knots by 0000 UTC 23 January. Winds above 34 knots within 80 nautical miles in NE quadrant until 1200 UTC 22 January and within 90 nautical miles in SE quadrant until 0600 UTC 22 January and within 120 nautical miles in SW quadrant with very rough seas and moderate to heavy swell. Forecast positions At 1200 UTC 22 January: Within 35 nautical miles of 28.1 south 107.1 east Central pressure 989 hPa. Winds to 40 knots near centre. At 0000 UTC 23 January: Within 55 nautical miles of 28.8 south 107.3 east Central pressure 992 hPa. Winds to 35 knots near centre. REMARKS All ships in the area please send weather reports every three hours. Regular weather observing ships use normal channels. Other ships please use email to tcwc@bom.gov.au. Next warning will be issued by 0700 UTC 22 January 2025. AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE