IDY21070 40:2:1:04:70S125E35045:01:00 SECURITE High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10 Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, BNOC At 0558UTC 29 June 2022 STORM FORCE WIND WARNING FOR SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEASTERN AREAS SITUATION AT 0600UTC Vigorous flow associated with a cold front 54S152E 57S157E 60S160E 62S160E to low 945hPa near 62S150E. Forecast 54S158E 60S165E to low 946Hpa near 62S157E at 290600UTC, and then east of the area by 291200UTC. AREA AFFECTED Bounded by 57S120E 53S127E 46S155E 46S160E 63S160E 63S120E 57S120E. FORECAST Northwesterly quarter winds 34/45 knots within 360nm east of front, shifting westerly quarter west of front. Clockwise winds 34/45 knots within 360nm of low increasing to 45/55 knots within 180nm of low centre in northern semicircle until 290600UTC. Gales easing west of 127E by 291800UTC and west of 145E by 292100UTC. Very rough to high seas rising to very high seas with storm force winds. 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 1300 UTC 29 June 2022