4 April 2026 - bulletin 228

Issued at 1700 GMT
Latest warning for 30P
Disturbance update
SOUTHERN INDIAN OCEAN
Tropical cyclone Indusa / 29S 
Warning 07 from JTWC at 0900 GMT
Position 20.3S 70.2E
Location 726 miles E of Port Louis, Mauritius
Movement 195° (SSW) at 12 knots
Maximum sustained winds 90 knots gusting to 110 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 40 to 100 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 15 to 20 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses NONE
Maximum significant wave height 36 feet
Minimum central pressure 971 mbar 
Next warning from JTWC at 2100 GMT

SOUTHERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Tropical cyclone Maila / 30P
Warning 02 from JTWC at 1500 GMT
Position 8.9S 155.0E
Location 721 miles NE of Cairns, Australia
Movement 025° (NNE) at 2 knots
Maximum sustained winds 45 knots gusting to 55 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 50 to 130 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses NONE
Maximum significant wave height 18 feet
Minimum central pressure 990 mbar 
Next warning from JTWC at 0300 GMT

TROPICAL DISTURBANCE UPDATE
SOUTHERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Update from JTWC at 1130 GMT
System 91P 
Position 12.7S 171.2E
Location 345 miles NNE of Port Vila, Vanuatu
Minimum central pressure 998 mbar
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 24 hours is now HIGH

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