WOAU50 AMMC 051158

IDY21090

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

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10

ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

AT 1158UTC 5 MAY 2025



GALE WARNING 10 FOR SOUTHERN AREA



SITUATION AT 1200UTC

VIGOROUS FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH LOW 959HPA NEAR 61S151E. FORECAST LOW

SOUTH OF

AREA BY 051800UTC.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 55S160E 62S160E 59S140E 55S148E 55S160E



FORECAST

CLOCKWISE WINDS 35/45 KNOTS WITHIN 420 NM OF LOW IN NORTHERN

SEMICIRCLE

INITIALLY. TRANSITIONING TO NORTHWESTERLY QUARTER WINDS 30/40 KNOTS

EAST OF

LINE 62S148E 57S148E BY 051800UTC. WINDS EASING BELOW 34 KNOTS

THROUGHOUT AREA

BY 060300UTC. VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS. MODERATE TO HEAVY SWELL.



SEE ALSO MELBOURNE GALE WARNING 1.



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 05 MAY 2025=