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WTAU05 APRF 130702

IDW23100

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OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10 
Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre
at 0702 UTC 13 APRIL 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 0600 UTC a Tropical Low was centred within 30 nautical miles of
 latitude twelve decimal eight south (12.8S)
 longitude one hundred and twenty five decimal one east (125.1E)
Recent movement : southwest at 7 knots
Maximum winds   : 30 knots
Central pressure: 1006 hPa
The low is expected to develop into a tropical cyclone in the next 24-36 hours.

AREA AFFECTED
Within 40 nautical miles of the centre.

FORECAST
Maximum winds to 30 knots near the centre increasing to 35 knots by 0600 UTC 14
April.

Winds above 34 knots within 40 nautical miles of centre in southern quadrants
by 1800 UTC 13 April,
  with rough seas and moderate swell.

Forecast positions
At 1800 UTC 13 April: Within 50 nautical miles of 13.2 south 123.8 east
                        Central pressure 1000 hPa.
                        Winds to 35 knots near centre.
At 0600 UTC 14 April: Within 65 nautical miles of 13.4 south 122.8 east
                        Central pressure 1000 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 1300 UTC 13 April 2025.

AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE