6 April 2026 - bulletin 234

Issued at 1500 GMT
Latest warnings for 30P and 31P
SOUTHERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Tropical cyclone Maila / 30P
Warning 07 from JTWC at 1500 GMT
Position 9.7S 155.5E
Location 712 miles NE of Cairns, Australia
Movement 090° (E) at 2 knots
Maximum sustained winds 95 knots gusting to 115 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 100 to 135 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 35 to 45 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses Papua New Guinea, Queensland
Maximum significant wave height 32 feet
Minimum central pressure 958 mbar 
Next warning from JTWC at 2100 GMT

Tropical cyclone Vaianu / 31P
Warning 05 from JTWC at 1500 GMT
Position 16.5S 173.8E
Location 280 miles WNW of Suva, Fiji
Movement 140° (SE) at 8 knots
Maximum sustained winds 95 knots gusting to 115 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 95 to 155 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 30 to 35 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses NONE
Maximum significant wave height 32 feet
Minimum central pressure 959 mbar 
Next warning from JTWC at 2100 GMT

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