WOAU05 AMMC 071138

IDY21040

40:2:1:04:70S075E35060:01:00

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10

ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

AT 1138UTC 7 AUGUST 2026



GALE WARNING 5 FOR SOUTHERN AND WESTERN AREAS



SITUATION AT 071200UTC

VIGOROUS FLOW WESTERLY FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH TROUGH 52S094E 60S093E AT

071200UTC. FORECAST, 53S099E 61S100E AT 071800UTC, 52S108E 57S109E

60S107E AT

080000UTC, 49S112E 56S115E 59S112E AT 080600UTC AND 46S116E 53S121E

AT

081200UTC.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 53S080E 45S118E 56S123E 60S104E 61S080E 53S080E.



FORECAST

WESTERLY QUARTER WINDS WEST OF TROUGH AND NORTHWESTERLY QUARTER WINDS

WITHIN

180NM EAST OF TROUGH. WIND SPEEDS 30/40 KNOTS. 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 1900 UTC 07 AUGUST 2026=