688 WOAU17 AMMC 131805 IDY21060 40:2:1:04:70S100E35060:01:00 SECURITE High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10 Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology At 1805UTC 13 February 2025 FINAL GALE WARNING 7 FOR SOUTHERN, SOUTHEASTERN AND WESTERN AREAS SITUATION AT 1800UTC Vigorous southwesterly flow. AREA AFFECTED Bounded by 46S127E 52S120E 54S124E 49S131E 46S127E. FORECAST Southwesterly quarter winds 30/40 knots. Winds easing below 34 knots throughout area by 140000UTC. 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.