6 April 2026 - bulletin 235

Issued at 2100 GMT
Latest warnings for 30P and 31P
SOUTHERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Tropical cyclone Maila / 30P
Warning 08 from JTWC at 2100 GMT
Position 9.9S 156.1E
Location 665 miles S of Kapingamarangi
Movement 110° (ESE) at 5 knots
Maximum sustained winds 90 knots gusting to 110 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 100 to 140 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 30 to 45 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses Papua New Guinea, Queensland
Maximum significant wave height 32 feet
Minimum central pressure 962 mbar 
Next warning from JTWC at 0300 GMT

Tropical cyclone Vaianu / 31P
Warning 06 from JTWC at 2100 GMT
Position 17.1S 174.4E
Location 236 miles WNW of Suva, Fiji
Movement 135° (SE) at 8 knots
Maximum sustained winds 95 knots gusting to 115 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 100 to 220 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 30 to 35 miles of the centre
Threatened landmasses Fiji
Maximum significant wave height 38 feet
Minimum central pressure 958 mbar 
Next warning from JTWC at 0300 GMT

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