BOM 38U
Tropical low 38U
A weak tropical low (38U) is currently, as at 8 am AWST on 14 April, in the Indian Ocean just to the north of Cocos (Keeling) Islands. It is forecast to move to the west, passing to the north of Cocos (Keeling) Islands on 15 April without any direct impact to islands, and continue towards the western boundary of the Australian AOR. For the latest information on tropical activity, see our 7-day forecast.
Tropical Low 38U
A weak tropical low (38U) is located to the northwest of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands and expected to move westwards.
Tropical low (38U) is located to the northwest of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands continuing to cause increased shower and thunderstorm activity in the area.
38U is expected to move generally west over the next two days, before moving out of the Australian Region on Saturday.
The risk of a tropical cyclone development is Low on Thursday and Friday, before decreasing from late Saturday onwards.
No direct impacts are expected to Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
Tropical Low 38U
A weak tropical low (38U) well to the northwest of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands not expected to develop before moving out of the Australian region on Friday and will no longer be tracked.
Tropical low (38U) is located well to the northwest of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
38U is expected to move generally west and out of the Australian region on Friday.
The risk of a tropical cyclone in the Australian region is very low and as such this disturbance will not appear on subsequent forecasts.