WOAU11 AMMC 281759

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High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10

Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology

At 1759UTC 28 October 2026

GALE WARNING 1 FOR SOUTHEASTERN AND SOUTHERN AREAS

SITUATION AT 281800UTC

Vigorous southwesterly flow developing.

AREA AFFECTED

Bounded by 46S153E 57S147E 57S160E 47S160E 46S153E.

FORECAST

Southwesterly quarter winds 30/40 knots developing at 290900UTC. Winds easing

below 34 knots west of 154E by 291800UTC. 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 0100 UTC 29 October 2026