National

Fri 16:03 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre) Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area Issued at 04:03 PM EST on Friday 10 April 2026 ================================================================================ 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. ================================================================================ Weather Situation Vigorous southwesterly flow developing associated with forecast low 990hPa near 52S100E at 101800UTC, low 984hPa near 54S104E at 110000UTC, and low 977hPa near 56S107E at 110600UTC. 1300 UTC 10 April 2026

Warnings

VIC

Fri 17:59 AEST

Gale Warning for Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts. Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip, Western Port & West Coast

SA

Fri 16:58 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Lower West, Central, South Central, Upper SE & L SE coasts

SA

Fri 16:41 ACST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Lower South East

NSW

Fri 17:09 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning Southern Tablelands & Snowy Mountains. Cancelled Sheep Graziers Warning South West Slopes & ACT

NSW

Fri 17:09 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Sunday for Byron, Coffs and Macquarie coasts

QLD

Fri 17:09 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Sunday for Sunshine Coast Waters, Gold Coast Waters & K'gari Coast

VIC

Fri 17:08 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for South West, Central & West & South Gippsland. Cancelled Sheep Graziers Warning for North Central & North East

TAS

Fri 17:07 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for King Island, Furneaux Islands, Midlands, Upper Derwent Valley, South East & North West and East coasts

NSW

Fri 17:00 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

NSW

Fri 17:00 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains