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OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10 
Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre
at 1856 UTC 14 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 1800 UTC a Tropical Low was centred within 25 nautical miles of
 latitude thirteen decimal eight south (13.8S)
 longitude one hundred and twenty two decimal eight east (122.8E)
Recent movement : slow moving
Maximum winds   : 30 knots
Central pressure: 1003 hPa
The low is expected to develop into a tropical cyclone in the next 24 hours.

AREA AFFECTED
Within 50 nautical miles of the centre.

FORECAST
Maximum winds to 30 knots near the centre increasing to 45 knots by 1800 UTC 15
April.

From 0000 UTC 15 April winds above 34 knots within 40 nautical miles of centre
in southern quadrants, extending to 50 nautical miles in southern quadrants
from 0600 UTC 15 April with rough seas and moderate swell.

Forecast positions
At 0600 UTC 15 April: Within 45 nautical miles of 13.9 south 121.9 east
                        Central pressure 997 hPa.
                        Winds to 40 knots near centre.
At 1800 UTC 15 April: Within 60 nautical miles of 13.8 south 120.5 east
                        Central pressure 995 hPa.
                        Winds to 45 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 0100 UTC 15 April 2025.

AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE