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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA 10
WESTERN AREA 12/30S 90/125E, 30/50S 80/129E
ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY, PERTH
FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 1100UTC 26 MAY 2012
Please be aware, wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the
averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.
PART 1 WARNINGS
Gale Warning within 360nm east of a cold front located at 42S081E 50S087E at
260900UTC, moving to 44S089E 50S094E by 262100UTC and 46S099E 50S104E by
270900UTC.
PART 2 SITUATION AT at 240900UTC.
Refer to latest warning.
Ridge near 27S090E 39S133E.
PART 3 FORECAST
Within 240nm of ridge:
Variable winds to 15 knots slight seas moderate swell.
North of 22S:
NE/SE winds 15/25 knots tending E/SE 20/30 knots north of 22S moderate to rough
seas low to moderate swell.
Remainder south of ridge, outside of warning area:
NW/SW winds 15/25 knots increasing to 25/33 knots within 120nm of warning area
moderate to rough seas moderate to heavy swell.
WEATHER PERTH
