WOAU52 AMMC 081814

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 1814UTC 8 MAY 2026



GALE WARNING 12 FOR SOUTHERN AREA



SITUATION AT 081800UTC

VIGOROUS CLOCKWISE FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH LOW 979HPA NEAR 62S080E.

FORECAST LOW

972HPA NEAR 64S082E AT 090000UTC, LOW 985HPA NEAR 65S086E AT

090600UTC, AND

MOVING SOUTH THEREAFTER.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 64S087E 64S080E 60S080E 61S085E 64S087E.



FORECAST

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

SEMICIRCLE. WINDS

EASING BELOW 34 KNOTS THROUGHOUT BY 090600UTC. 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 09 MAY 2026=