WOAU02 AMMC 240548

IDY21010

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SECURITE

High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10

Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology

At 0548UTC 24 July 2025

GALE WARNING 2 FOR WESTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN AREAS

SITUATION AT 240600UTC

Vigorous flow associated with low 995hPa near 35S124E. Forecast low 996hPa near

34S126E at 241200UTC, low 993hPa near 34S126E, low 992hPa near 35S132E at

250000UTC, low 989hPa near 35S134E at 250600UTC.

AREA AFFECTED

Bounded by 39S131E 31S131E 34S121E 39S125E 39S131E.

FORECAST

Southwesterly quarter winds 30/40 knots within 180nm of low in western

semicircle, then clockwise winds within area between 180nm and 420nm of low in

western semicircle from 24/1800UTC. 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 1300 UTC 24 July 2025