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High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
At 1738UTC 20 March 2024

GALE WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN AREA

SITUATION AT 1800UTC
Vigorous southerly flow.

AREA AFFECTED
Bounded by 43S161E 31S153E 26S153E 39S164E 43S161E.

FORECAST
Southerly quarter winds 30/40 knots. Winds easing below 34 knots west of 160E
by 210000UTC, and throughout the area by 211800UTC. 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 0000 UTC 21 March 2024