WOAU41 AMMC 051758

IDY21000

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

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10

ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

AT 1757UTC 5 FEBRUARY 2026



GALE WARNING 1 FOR SOUTHERN AREA



SITUATION AT 051800UTC

VIGOROUS FLOW DEVELOPING FROM 060000UTC.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 55S080E 57S091E 61S089E 60S080E 55S080E.



FORECAST

NORTHWESTERLY QUARTER WINDS 30/40 KNOTS DEVELOPING INITIALLY WEST OF

90E FROM

060000UTC, EXTENDING TO THROUGHOUT AREA FROM 060600UTC. WINDS EASING

BELOW 34

KNOTS THROUGHOUT AREA FROM 061200UTC. 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 06 FEBRUARY 2026=