WOAU17 AMMC 191801 IDY21060 40:2:1:04:55S125E35050:01:00 SECURITE High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10 Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology At 1801UTC 19 January 2025 FINAL GALE WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN AREA SITUATION AT 1800UTC Vigorous flow associated with low 998hPa near 35S163E, and low 999hPa near 34S161E at 200000UTC. AREA AFFECTED Bounded by 34S160E 35S166E 38S165E 37S160E 34S160E. FORECAST Clockwise winds 30/40 knots within 180nm of low in the southern semicircle. Winds easing below 34 knots throughout the affected area by 200000UTC. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate 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. No further alerts will be issued for this event.