WOAU48 AMMC 080855

IDY21070

40:2:1:04:70S100E35060:01:00

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10

ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

AT 0855UTC 8 JUNE 2026



STORM FORCE WIND WARNING 8 FOR SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTHERN AREAS



SITUATION AT 081200UTC

VIGOROUS FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH LOW 941HPA NEAR 55S121E. FORECAST LOW

947HPA NEAR

56S124E AT 081200UTC, LOW 953HPA NEAR 58S129E AT 081800UTC, LOW

952HPA NEAR

61S131E AT 090000UTC, AND LOW 964HPA NEAR 62S140E AT 090600UTC.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 53S110E 57S110E 63S125E 63S138E 59S145E 48S125E 53S110E.



FORECAST

CLOCKWISE WINDS 34/47 KNOTS WITHIN 510NM OF LOW IN ALL QUADRANTS.

WINDS

INCREASING TO 40/55 KNOTS WITHIN 240NM OF THE NORTHEASTERN QUADRANT

OF LOW.

WINDS CONTRACTING TO WITHIN 420NM OF JUST THE NORTHEASTERN SEMICIRCLE

BY

081800UTC. WINDS EASING BELOW 48 KNOTS THROUGHOUT BY 082100UTC. VERY

ROUGH TO

HIGH SEAS, RISING TO VERY HIGH WITH STORM FORCE WINDS. 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 08 JUNE 2026=