Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre) Storm Force Wind Warning 8 For Southern Area Issued at 04:22 PM 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 962hPa near 62S145E. Forecast low 957hPa near 62S156E at 201200UTC, low 954hPa near 62S169E at 201800UTC, low 949hPa near 62S175E at 210000UTC, and east of area thereafter. 1300 UTC 20 June 2026