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WOAU01 ABRF 281859
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SECURITE

OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10
Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre
at 1859 UTC 28 FEBRUARY 2021

GALE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA

SITUATION
At 1800 UTC a Tropical Low was centred within 20 nautical miles of
latitude seventeen decimal three south (17.3S)
longitude one hundred and forty eight decimal zero east (148.0E)
Recent movement : slow moving
Maximum winds : 35 knots
Central pressure: 995 hPa
The low is expected to develop into a tropical cyclone in the next 24 to 36 hours.
At 1800 UTC Tropical Low was centred within 20 nautical miles of
latitude seventeen decimal three south (17.3S)
longitude one hundred and forty eight decimal zero east (148.0E)
Recent movement : slow moving
Maximum winds : 35 knots
Central pressure: 995 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 110 nautical miles in SW quadrant

FORECAST
Maximum winds to 35 knots near the centre.

Winds above 34 knots within 110 nautical miles in SW quadrant with rough seas and moderate swell.

Forecast positions
At 0600 UTC 01 March: Within 55 nautical miles of 17.0 south 147.9 east
Central pressure 993 hPa.
Winds to 35 knots near centre.
At 1800 UTC 01 March: Within 80 nautical miles of 16.3 south 148.6 east
Central pressure 994 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 0100 UTC 01 March 2021.

AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE
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