956 
WOAU91 AMMC 021244
IDY21092
40:2:1:04:20S115E20035:01:00
SECURITE
High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10/11
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, BNOC
At 1244UTC 2 February 2024

FINAL GALE WARNING FOR NORTHERN AREA

SITUATION AT 0600UTC
Vigorous flow associated with a low 988hPa near 18S139E. Forecast low 991hPa
near 18S139E at 021200UTC.

AREA AFFECTED
Bounded by 16S138E 16S141E 18S141E 18S139E 16S138E.

FORECAST
Clockwise winds 30/40 knots within 120nm of low in northeastern semicircle,
easing below 34 knots throughout by 021200UTC. Rough to very rough seas. Low
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.