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High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
At 1756UTC 2 May 2024

GALE WARNING FOR WESTERN AREA

SITUATION AT 1800UTC
Vigorous northwesterly flow.

AREA AFFECTED
Bounded by 43S080E 47S092E 50S094E 50S090E 45S080E 43S080E.

FORECAST
Vigorous northwesterly quarter winds 30/40 knots. Winds easing below 34 knots
by 030600UTC. Rough to very rough seas. 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 0100 UTC 03 May 2024