990 WOAU51 AMMC 241745 IDY21091 40:2:1:04:70S125E35045:01:00 SECURITE High Seas Weather Warning for METAREA 10 Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology At 1745UTC 24 November 2024 FINAL GALE WARNING FOR SOUTHERN AREA SITUATION AT 1800UTC Vigorous flow associated with trough near 52S137E 56S141E, and near 52S140E 55S143E at 242100UTC then weakening. AREA AFFECTED Bounded by 53S141E 55S140E 55S138E 53S137E 53S141E. FORECAST Westerly quarter winds 30/40 knots within 120nm of trough. Winds easing below 34 knots throughout the affected area by 242100UTC. 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.