WOAU11 AMMC 252351 IDY21000 40:2:1:04:70S125E35045:01:00 SECURITE High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10 Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology At 2351UTC 25 May 2025 GALE WARNING 1 FOR SOUTHERN AREA SITUATION AT 260000UTC Vigorous northeasterly flow associated with a cold front 51S149E 56S158E. Forecast near 51S154E 54S162E 59S165E at 260600UTC, then east of area near 53S164E 57S170E 59S169E at 261200UTC. AREA AFFECTED Bounded by 50S148E 58S160E 51S160E 50S148E. FORECAST Northeasterly quarter winds 34/47 knots east of front. Winds easing below 34 knots throughout by 261200UTC. 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 0700 UTC 26 May 2025