WTIO24 FMEE 290006 SECURITE GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 29/01/2025 AT 0000 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 011/6 (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN) 10 MINUTES AVERAGE WIND SPEED IN KNOTS (KT) (WIND GUSTS AT SEA MAY BE ABOUT 40% STRONGER THAN THE AVERAGED WIND) MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IN HECTOPASCAL (HPA) (INDICATIVE FIGURE). GALE WARNING BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: WEDNESDAY 29/01/2025 AT 0000 UTC. PHENOMENON: MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 6 (ELVIS) 995 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 25.1 S / 42.8 E (TWENTY FIVE DECIMAL ONE DEGREES SOUTH AND FORTY TWO DECIMAL EIGHT DEGREES EAST) AT 0000 UTC MOVEMENT: SOUTH-WEST 4 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 180 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 430 NM IN THE NORTHWESTERN QUADRANT. GALE FORCE WINDS 35 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 45 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 90 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 140 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 280 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 300 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2025/01/29 AT 12 UTC: 24.6 S / 41.9 E, MAX WIND = 40 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 28 KT NE: 50 NM SE: 160 NM SW: 255 NM NW: 125 NM 34 KT NE: 35 NM SE: 95 NM SW: 100 NM NW: 30 NM 24H, VALID 2025/01/30 AT 00 UTC: 24.6 S / 42.3 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 28 KT NE: 65 NM SE: 100 NM SW: 155 NM NW: 100 NM 34 KT NE: 45 NM SE: 50 NM SW: 50 NM NW: 0 NM OTHER INFORMATION: NIL=