WOAU19 AMMC 090547 IDY21080 40:2:1:04:70S125E35045:01:00 SECURITE High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10 Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology At 0547UTC 9 November 2024 GALE WARNING FOR SOUTHERN AREA SITUATION AT 0600UTC Vigorous flow associated with a low 954hPa near 59S141E. Forecast low 956hPa near 60S145E at 091200UTC, low 958hPa near 61S147E at 091800UTC and 961hPa near 62S150E at 100000UTC. AREA AFFECTED Bounded by 54S129E 61S127E 59S155E 55S155E 51S135E 54S129E. FORECAST Clockwise winds 30/40 knots within 420nm of low in the northern semicircle. Winds easing below 34 knots west of 139E and north of 056S by 100000UTC, and throughout the affected area by 100600UTC. Rough to very rough seas. 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 1200 UTC 09 November 2024