WOAU20 AMMC 172358 IDY21090 40:2:1:04:55S125E35050:01:00 SECURITE High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10 Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology At 2358UTC 17 November 2024 FINAL GALE WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN AREA SITUATION AT 0000UTC Vigorous westerly flow easing. AREA AFFECTED Bounded by 38S148E 38S151E 41S152E 40S150E 38S148E. FORECAST Westerly quarter winds 30/40 knots, initially throughout the affected area. Winds easing below 34 knots by 180300UTC. 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. No further alerts will be issued for this event.