WOAU60 AMMC 050538

IDY21091

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

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10

ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

AT 0538UTC 5 AUGUST 2025



STORM FORCE WIND WARNING 11 FOR SOUTHERN AREA



SITUATION AT 050600UTC

VIGOROUS FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH TROUGH 59S082E 60S088E. FORECAST

57S089E 59S094E

AT 051200UTC, 55S097E 58S101E AT 051800UTC AND WEAKENING THEREAFTER.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 59S081E 61S082E 56S103E 53S100E 59S081E.



FORECAST

WESTERLY QUARTER WINDS 35/47 KNOTS WITHIN 180NM OF TROUGH. WINDS

INCREASING TO

47/55 KNOTS WITHIN 120NM NORTHEAST OF TROUGH. WINDS EASING BELOW 47

KNOTS BY

051800UTC GALE FORCE WINDS MERGING WITH WARNING MELBOURNE GALE

WARNING 8 FROM

051800UTC. VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS, RISING TO VERY HIGH SEAS IN 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 1300 UTC 05 AUGUST 2025=