WOAU02 AMMC 101800
IDY21010
40:2:1:04:70S075E35060:01:00
SECURITE
High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
At 1800UTC 10 May 2026

GALE WARNING 2 FOR WESTERN AND SOUTHERN AREAS

SITUATION AT 101800UTC
Vigorous flow associated with a low 964hPa near 57S099E. Forecast low 962hPa
near 58S099E at 110000UTC, low 960hPa near 58S098E at 110600UTC, low 965hPa
near 58S098E at 111200UTC, and low 967hPa near 59S100E at 111800UTC.

AREA AFFECTED
Bounded by 46S101E 47S106E 64S111E 63S092E 56S090E 46S101E.

FORECAST
Clockwise winds within 600nm of low in northern semicircle initially and easing
in the northern semicircle from 110300UTC. Clockwise winds within 240nm in
southern semicircle initially, then shifting to the western semicircle from
110600UTC and re developing within 120nm in the northern semicircle from
111200UTC. Wind speeds 30/40 knots. 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 11 May 2026