WTAU01 ABRF 101253
IDQ20008

SECURITE

OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10
ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE
AT 1253 UTC 10 JANUARY 2026

STORM FORCE WIND WARNING FOR NORTH EASTERN AREA

SITUATION
AT 1200 UTC TROPICAL CYCLONE KOJI WAS CENTRED WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL
MILES OF
 LATITUDE SEVENTEEN DECIMAL NINE SOUTH (17.9S)
 LONGITUDE ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY SEVEN DECIMAL NINE EAST (147.9E)
RECENT MOVEMENT : SOUTH AT 6 KNOTS
MAXIMUM WINDS   : 50 KNOTS
CENTRAL PRESSURE: 990 HPA

AREA AFFECTED
WITHIN 150 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT
  AND WITHIN 170 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT
  AND WITHIN 80 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT
  AND WITHIN 45 NAUTICAL MILES IN NW QUADRANT.

FORECAST
MAXIMUM WINDS TO 50 KNOTS NEAR THE CENTRE EASING TO 30 KNOTS BY 1200
UTC 11
JANUARY.

WINDS ABOVE 48 KNOTS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT UNTIL
0000 UTC 11
JANUARY
  AND WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT UNTIL 0000 UTC 11
JANUARY WITH
VERY ROUGH SEAS AND MODERATE TO HEAVY SWELL.

WINDS ABOVE 34 KNOTS WITHIN 150 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT UNTIL
0600 UTC 11
JANUARY
  AND WITHIN 170 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT UNTIL 0000 UTC 11
JANUARY
  AND WITHIN 80 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT UNTIL 0000 UTC 11
JANUARY
  AND WITHIN 45 NAUTICAL MILES IN NW QUADRANT UNTIL 0000 UTC 11
JANUARY WITH
ROUGH SEAS AND MODERATE SWELL.

FORECAST POSITIONS
AT 0000 UTC 11 JANUARY: WITHIN 50 NAUTICAL MILES OF 19.4 SOUTH 147.5
EAST
                        CENTRAL PRESSURE 990 HPA.
                        WINDS TO 50 KNOTS NEAR CENTRE.
AT 1200 UTC 11 JANUARY: WITHIN 65 NAUTICAL MILES OF 20.7 SOUTH 146.4
EAST
                        CENTRAL PRESSURE 995 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 10 JANUARY 2026.

AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE=