WOAU52 AMMC 071139

IDY21092

40:2:1:04:70S075E35060:01:00

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10

ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

AT 1139UTC 7 AUGUST 2026



GALE WARNING 12 FOR WESTERN AREA



SITUATION AT 071200UTC

VIGOROUS WESTERLY FLOW DEVELOPING.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 44S080E 48S095E 50S095E 50S080E 44S080E.



FORECAST

WESTERLY QUARTER WINDS 30/40 KNOTS, DEVELOPING FROM 080600UTC. 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 07 AUGUST 2026=