WTAU07 APRF 100653 IDW23300 40:2:2:24:14S093E400:11:00 SECURITE OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10 Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre at 0653 UTC 10 FEBRUARY 2025 STORM FORCE WIND 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 0600 UTC Tropical Cyclone Taliah was centred within 35 nautical miles of latitude fourteen decimal two south (14.2S) longitude ninety two decimal seven east (92.7E) Recent movement : northwest at 3 knots Maximum winds : 40 knots Central pressure: 993 hPa AREA AFFECTED Within 100 nautical miles of the centre. FORECAST Maximum winds to 40 knots near the centre increasing to 50 knots by 0600 UTC 11 February. From 0000 UTC 11 February winds above 48 knots within 50 nautical miles of centre with very rough seas and moderate to heavy swell. Winds above 34 knots within 100 nautical miles of centre with rough seas and moderate swell. Forecast positions At 1800 UTC 10 February: Within 55 nautical miles of 14.3 south 92.4 east Central pressure 987 hPa. Winds to 45 knots near centre over water. At 0600 UTC 11 February: Within 60 nautical miles of 15.1 south 91.9 east Central pressure 985 hPa. Winds to 50 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 1300 UTC 10 February 2025. AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE