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OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10 
Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre
at 0647 UTC 18 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 Ex-Tropical Cyclone Errol was centred within 25 nautical miles of
 latitude fifteen decimal eight south (15.8S)
 longitude one hundred and twenty four decimal four east (124.4E)
Recent movement : east southeast at 11 knots
Maximum winds   : 35 knots
Central pressure: 1000 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 20 nautical miles of the centre.

FORECAST
Maximum winds to 35 knots near the centre easing to 25 knots by 1800 UTC 18
April.

Winds above 34 knots within 10 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 20 nautical miles in SW quadrant with rough seas and moderate
swell.

Gales are not expected over marine areas by 0900 UTC 18 April.

Forecast positions
At 1800 UTC 18 April: Within 45 nautical miles of 16.1 south 125.9 east over
land
                        Central pressure 1001 hPa.
                        Winds to 25 knots near centre.
At 0600 UTC 19 April: Within 60 nautical miles of 16.4 south 126.8 east over
land
                        Central pressure 1003 hPa.
                        Winds to 20 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 18 April 2025.

AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE