WOAU52 AMMC 251159

IDY21092

40:2:1:04:70S075E25090:01:00

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10

ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

AT 1159UTC 25 MARCH 2025



GALE WIND WARNING 12 FOR SOUTHERN AREA



SITUATION AT 1200UTC

VIGOROUS FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH LOW 955HPA NEAR 65S157E. FORECAST LOW

954HPA NEAR

65S161E AT 251800UTC, LOW 957HPA NEAR 66S164E AT 260000UTC, AND LOW

959HPA NEAR

67S167E AT 260600UTC.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 54S151E 56S160E 65S160E 64S151E 64S146E 60S146E 54S151E.



FORECAST

NORTHWESTERLY QUARTER WINDS 30/40 KNOTS WITHIN 600NM OF LOW IN THE

NORTHERN

SEMICIRCLE. WINDS CONTRACTING TO WITHIN 420NM OF LOW IN THE NORTHERN

SEMICIRCLE

BY 251800UTC AND WIND EASING BELOW 34 KNOTS THROUGHOUT THE AREA BY

260600UTC.

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 1900 UTC 25 MARCH 2025=