5 April 2026 - bulletin 230

Issued at 1045 GMT
Latest warnings for 29S and 30P
First warning for 31P
Disturbance update
SOUTHERN INDIAN OCEAN
Tropical cyclone Indusa / 29S 
Warning 09 from JTWC at 0900 GMT
Position 27.6S 70.4E
Location 847 miles SE of Port Louis, Mauritius
Movement 175° (S) at 19 knots
Maximum sustained winds 60 knots gusting to 75 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 50 to 100 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses NONE
Maximum significant wave height 30 feet
Minimum central pressure 988 mbar 
Next warning from JTWC at 2100 GMT

SOUTHERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Tropical cyclone Maila / 30P
Warning 03 from JTWC at 0300 GMT
Position 8.8S 154.2E
Location 691 miles NE of Cairns, Australia
Movement 295° (WNW) at 2 knots
Maximum sustained winds 65 knots gusting to 80 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 60 to 110 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 0 to 35 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses NONE
Maximum significant wave height 24 feet
Minimum central pressure 980 mbar 
Next warning from JTWC at 1500 GMT

Tropical cyclone 31P
Warning 01 from JTWC at 0300 GMT
Position 13.8S 171.8E
Location 460 miles WNW of Suva, Fiji
Movement 130° (SE) at 5 knots
Maximum sustained winds 40 knots gusting to 50 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 0 to 120 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses NONE
Maximum significant wave height 18 feet
Minimum central pressure 994 mbar 
Next warning from JTWC at 1500 GMT

TROPICAL DISTURBANCE UPDATE
SOUTHERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Update from JTWC at 0600 GMT
System 91P is now 31P

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