20 January 2026 - bulletin 54

Issued at 1610 GMT
Latest warnings for 01W and 14S
Disturbance update
SOUTHERN INDIAN OCEAN
Tropical cyclone Dudzai / 14S
Warning 21 from JTWC at 1500 GMT
Position 24.9S 57.0E
Location 280 miles SSE of St Denis, La Reunion
Movement 205° (SSW) at 14 knots
Maximum sustained winds 55 knots gusting to 70 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 50 to 100 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses NONE
Maximum significant wave height 25 feet
Minimum central pressure 988 mbar
Next warning from JTWC at 0300 GMT

NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Tropical storm Nokaen / 01W
Warning 24 from JTWC at 1500 GMT
Position 17.7N 131.9E
Location 567 miles ENE of Manila, Philippines
Movement 090° (E) at 15 knots
Maximum sustained winds 35 knots gusting to 45 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 60 to 100 miles to the west of the centre
Threatened landmasses NONE
Maximum significant wave height 14 feet
Minimum central pressure 1001 mbar
Next warning from JTWC at 2100 GMT

TROPICAL DISTURBANCE UPDATE
SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Update from JTWC at 1000 GMT 
System 94P 
Position 19.5S 162.5E 
Location 285 miles WNW of Noumea, New Caledonia
Minimum central pressure 997 mbar
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 24 hours is LOW

System 99P 
Position 14.8S 151.3E 
Location 117 miles NE of Willis Island
Minimum central pressure 1000 mbar
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 24 hours is LOW

SOUTHERN INDIAN OCEAN
Update from JTWC at 0730 GMT 
System 98S
Location 25.0S 37.9E 
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 24 hours is HIGH

NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Update from JTWC at 1000 GMT 
System 92W 
Position 6.3N 146.0E 
Location 411 miles S of Guam 
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 24 hours is LOW

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