WOAU42 AMMC 310556

IDY21010

40:2:1:04:70S125E35045:01:00

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10

ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

AT 0556UTC 31 JANUARY 2026



GALE WARNING 2 FOR SOUTHERN AREA



SITUATION AT 310600UTC

VIGOROUS FLOW DEVELOPING ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW 982HPA NEAR 52S155E AT

010300UTC

AND LOW 980HPA NEAR 52S156E AT 010600UTC.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 51S152E 51S159E 53S157E 53S153E 51S152E.



FORECAST

CLOCKWISE WINDS 30/40 KNOTS DEVELOPING WITHIN 120NM OF LOW IN THE

NORTHERN

SEMICIRCLE ONLY FROM 010300UTC. 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 1300 UTC 31 JANUARY 2026=