WOAU70 AMMC 051258

IDY21091

40:2:1:04:55S125E35050:01:00

SECURITE

HIGH SEAS WEATHER WARNING FOR METAREA 10

ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

AT 1258UTC 5 APRIL 2026



GALE WARNING 11 FOR SOUTHEASTERN AREA



SITUATION AT 051200UTC

VIGOROUS FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH LOW 1012HPA NEAR 43S162E, LOW 1009HPA

NEAR

43S160E AT 051800UTC, LOW 1007HPA NEAR 42S159E AT 060000UTC,

WEAKENING

THEREAFTER.



AREA AFFECTED

BOUNDED BY 42S162E 41S158E 45S158E 45S160E 42S162E.



FORECAST

SOUTHERLY QUARTER WINDS 30/40 KNOTS WITHIN 180NM OF LOW IN

SOUTHWESTERN

QUADRANT. WINDS EASING BELOW 34 KNOTS THROUGHOUT AREA BY 060000UTC.

ROUGH TO

VERY ROUGH SEAS. LOW TO MODERATE SWELL, INCREASING TO MODERATE TO

HEAVY SWELL

FROM 051500UTC.



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 APRIL 2026=