Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre) Storm Force Wind Warning 8 For Southern Area Issued at 04:23 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 971hPa near 60S125E. Forecast low 966hPa near 61S135E at 200000UTC, low 960hPa near 63S151E at 200600UTC, low 958hPa near 63S156E at 201200UTC and low 954hPa near 62S169E at 201800UTC. 0100 UTC 20 June 2026