WTAU06 APRF 050058 IDW23200 40:2:2:24:11S113E999:11:00 SECURITE OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10 Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre at 0058 UTC 5 MARCH 2026 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 0000 UTC Tropical Low was centred within 20 nautical miles of latitude ten decimal nine south (10.9S) longitude one hundred and thirteen decimal two east (113.2E) Recent movement : east at 17 knots Maximum winds : 45 knots Central pressure: 992 hPa AREA AFFECTED Within 75 nautical miles of the centre in the northern quadrants. FORECAST Maximum winds to 45 knots near the centre easing to 35 knots by 0000 UTC 06 March. Within 75 nautical miles in NE quadrant and within 75 nautical miles in NW quadrant with rough seas and moderate swell. Forecast positions At 1200 UTC 05 March: Within 40 nautical miles of 11.6 south 118.1 east Central pressure 1000 hPa. Winds to 35 knots near centre. At 0000 UTC 06 March: Within 55 nautical miles of 13.8 south 121.5 east Central pressure 998 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 05 March 2026. AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE