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High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
At 1150UTC 7 May 2024

GALE WARNING FOR SOUTHERN AREA

SITUATION AT 1200UTC
Vigorous westerly flow throughout the area.

AREA AFFECTED
Bounded by 56S143E 51S150E 55S160E 64S160E 65S146E 63S139E 56S143E.

FORECAST
Westerly quarter winds 30/40 knots. Winds easing below 34 knots west of 150E by
071800UTC. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell.

See also Melbourne Storm Force Wind Warning 3.

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 1900 UTC 07 May 2024