WTAU06 APRF 260045 IDW23200 40:3:1:24:30S104E999:11:00 SECURITE HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10 ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE PERTH AT 0045UTC 26 FEBRUARY 2011 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 Ex-Tropical Cyclone Carlos was estimated to be within 50 nautical miles of latitude twenty nine decimal six south (29.6S) longitude one hundred and four decimal five east (104.5E) Recent movement : south southwest at 10 knots Maximum winds : 30 knots Central pressure: 995 hPa AREA AFFECTED Within 60 nautical miles of the centre. FORECAST Winds 30/40 knots within 60 nautical miles of centre in the southeast quadrant, easing below 34 knots by 0000UTC 27 February. Rough to very rough seas and moderate swell. Forecast positions At 1200 UTC 26 February: Within 60 nautical miles of 31.4 south 103.9 east Central pressure 995 hPa. Winds to 30 knots near centre. At 0000 UTC 27 February: Within 90 nautical miles of 32.6 south 103.7 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 either email to tcwcwa@bom.gov.au or fax to +61892632261 or satellite to SAC 1241 through Land Earth Station Perth 312. No further warnings will be issued for this system refer to IDW21100. WEATHER PERTH