WOAU02 AMMC 300000
IDY21010
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High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
At 0000UTC 30 April 2024

GALE WARNING FOR SOUTHERN AREA

SITUATION AT 0000UTC
Vigorous westerly flow.

AREA AFFECTED
Bounded by 55S126E 51S142E 50S160E 55S160E 63S160E 64S134E 64S122E 55S126E.

FORECAST
Westerly quarter winds 35/45 knots. Wind speeds easing below 34 knots west of
129E at 306000UTC and west of 135E by 310000UTC. Very rough to high 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 0700 UTC 30 April 2024