• Australia: TC Kimi Gale W

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    SECURITE

    OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10
    Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
    Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre
    at 1257 UTC 18 JANUARY 2021

    GALE WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA

    SITUATION
    At 1200 UTC Tropical Cyclone Kimi was centred within 20 nautical miles of
    latitude eighteen decimal two south (18.2S)
    longitude one hundred and forty seven decimal five east (147.5E)
    Recent movement : southeast at 6 knots
    Maximum winds : 40 knots
    Central pressure: 996 hPa

    AREA AFFECTED
    Within 40 nautical miles in SE quadrant
    and within 30 nautical miles in SW quadrant.

    FORECAST
    Maximum winds to 40 knots near the centre easing to 50 knots by 0000 UTC 19 January.

    Winds above 48 knots within 15 nautical miles of centre with very rough seas and heavy swell.

    Winds above 34 knots within 40 nautical miles in SE quadrant
    and within 30 nautical miles in SW quadrant
    with very rough seas and heavy swell.

    Forecast positions
    At 0000 UTC 19 January: Within 40 nautical miles of 18.5 south 147.6 east
    Central pressure 995 hPa.
    Winds to 35 knots near centre.
    At 1200 UTC 19 January: Within 65 nautical miles of 18.4 south 147.3 east
    Central pressure 1000 hPa.
    Winds to 30 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 1900 UTC 18 January 2021.

    AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
    TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE
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