Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre) Storm Force Wind Warning 8 For Southern Area Issued at 09:59 AM EST on Saturday 20 June 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 flow associated with low 966hPa near 61S135E. Forecast low 960hPa near 63S151E at 200600UTC, low 958hPa near 63S156E at 201200UTC, low 954hPa near 62S169E at 201800UTC, low 949hPa near 62S175E at 210000UTC. 0700 UTC 20 June 2026