####018001743#### WTAU03 ADRM 190035 IDD20130 40:2:2:24:12S141E400:11:00 SECURITE OCEAN WIND WARNING OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10/11 Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre at 0035 UTC 19 APRIL 2025 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. GALE WARNING FOR NORTHERN AREA SITUATION At 0000 UTC a Tropical Low was centred within 15 nautical miles of latitude twelve decimal one south (12.1S) longitude one hundred and forty one decimal four east (141.4E) Recent movement : east southeast at 6 knots, expected to turn towards the west in next 12 hours. Maximum winds : 25 knots Central pressure: 1003 hPa AREA AFFECTED Within 50 nautical miles of the centre in the southern quadrants. FORECAST Maximum winds to 25 knots near the centre increasing to 35 knots by 1800 UTC 20 April. Winds above 34 knots within 50 nautical miles of centre in southern quadrants from 1800 UTC 19 April with very rough seas and moderate swell. Forecast positions At 1200 UTC 19 April: Within 35 nautical miles of 12.3 south 141.2 east Central pressure 1000 hPa. Winds to 30 knots near centre. At 0000 UTC 20 April: Within 50 nautical miles of 12.4 south 140.8 east Central pressure 997 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 19 April 2025. AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE