Weather Warnings - Ocean Wind Warning Southeast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre)

Gale Warning For Southern Area

Issued at 03:54 AM EST on Wednesday 01 May 2024

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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.
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Weather Situation
Vigorous westerly flow.

0100 UTC 01 May 2024

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