Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre) Gale Warning 7 For Western And Southeastern Areas Issued at 04:02 AM EST on Saturday 11 July 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 cold front near 36S133E 47S134E. Forecast front near 37S138E 43S138E at 110000UTC, 37S141E 42S142E at 110600UTC, and weakening near 37S142E 44S144E at 111200UTC. 0100 UTC 11 July 2026