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High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
At 1139UTC 27 April 2024

GALE WARNING FOR WESTERN, SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEASTERN AREAS

SITUATION AT 1200UTC
Vigorous flow southwesterly flow associated with a cold front 49S121E 54S123E
to low 973hPa near 58S121E. Forecast 48S126E 56S128E to low 971hPa near 59S125E
at 271800UTC, 48S131E 56S132E to low 972hPa near 61S130E at 280000UTC, 51S136E
59S136E to low 971hPa near 62S132E at 280600UTC, and 55S140E 60S139E to low
966hPa near 61S134E at 281200UTC.

AREA AFFECTED
Bounded by 47S111E 48S131E 59S139E 64S133E 58S108E 47S111E.

FORECAST
Southwesterly quarter winds 30/40 knots within 400nm west of cold front. Rough
to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell.

PLEASE BE AWARE
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger
than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum
waves can be twice the forecast height.


The next alert will be issued by 1800 UTC 27 April 2024