WOAU10 AMMC 041149

IDY21090

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

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10

ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

AT 1149UTC 4 APRIL 2026



GALE WARNING 10 FOR SOUTHERN AREA



SITUATION AT 041200UTC

VIGOROUS FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH LOW 958HPA NEAR 62S099E. FORECAST LOW

961HPA NEAR

61S102E AT 041800UTC, LOW 965HPA NEAR 61S105E AT 050000UTC, AND

WEAKENING

THEREAFTER.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 63S087E 59S108E 55S100E 55S088E 63S087E.



FORECAST

CLOCKWISE WINDS 35/45 KNOTS WITHIN 480NM OF LOW IN NORTHWESTERN

QUADRANT,

EASING TO 30/40 KNOTS AND CONTRACTING TO WITHIN 360NM OF LOW IN

NORTHWESTERN

QUADRANT BY 041800UTC. WINDS EASING BELOW 34 KNOTS BY 050600UTC. VERY

ROUGH TO

HIGH 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 04 APRIL 2026=