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WTAU05 APRF 210657

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OCEAN WIND WARNING FOR METAREA 10 
Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre
at 0657 UTC 21 MARCH 2024

HURRICANE 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 Severe Tropical Cyclone Neville was centred within 15 nautical
miles of
 latitude seventeen decimal nine south (17.9S)
 longitude one hundred and five decimal eight east (105.8E)
Recent movement : west at 10 knots
Maximum winds   : 70 knots
Central pressure: 976 hPa

AREA AFFECTED
Within 40 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 70 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 70 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 50 nautical miles in NW quadrant.

FORECAST
Maximum winds to 70 knots near the centre increasing to 95 knots by 0600 UTC 22
March.

Winds above 64 knots within 15 nautical miles of centre with very high seas.

Winds above 48 knots within 25 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 40 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 40 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 30 nautical miles in NW quadrant with very rough seas.
  
Winds above 34 knots within 40 nautical miles in NE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SE quadrant
  and within 60 nautical miles in SW quadrant
  and within 50 nautical miles in NW quadrant with rough seas and moderate swell

Forecast positions
At 1800 UTC 21 March: Within 40 nautical miles of 17.7 south 103.6 east
                        Central pressure 963 hPa.
                        Winds to 85 knots near centre.
At 0600 UTC 22 March: Within 55 nautical miles of 17.8 south 101.0 east
                        Central pressure 954 hPa.
                        Winds to 95 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 21 March 2024.

AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE