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OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10
Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre
at 1856 UTC 3 APRIL 2021

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 45 nautical miles of
latitude ten decimal eight south (10.8S)
longitude one hundred and twenty three decimal five east (123.5E)
Recent movement : slow moving
Maximum winds : 30 knots
Central pressure: 999 hPa
The low is expected to develop into a tropical cyclone in the next 18 to 24 hours.

AREA AFFECTED
Within 80 nautical miles of the southern quadrants, extending to 50 nautical miles in the northern quadrant.

FORECAST
Maximum winds to 30 knots near the centre increasing to 35 knots by 0000 UTC 04 April.

From 0000 UTC 04 April winds above 34 knots within 80 nautical miles of centre in the southern quadrant, extending to 50 nautical miles in northern quadrants by 1800 UTC 04 April with rough seas and moderate swell.

Forecast positions
At 0600 UTC 04 April: Within 65 nautical miles of 10.6 south 123.5 east
Central pressure 993 hPa.
Winds to 35 knots near centre.
At 1800 UTC 04 April: Within 75 nautical miles of 10.6 south 123.2 east
Central pressure 990 hPa.
Winds to 40 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 04 April 2021.

AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE
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