Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre) Gale Warning 8 For Western Area Issued at 03:58 PM EST on Monday 01 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 clockwise flow associated with low 1008hPa near 37S085E. Forecast low 1007hPa near 37S088E at 011200UTC, low 1007hPa near 37S090E at 011800UTC, low 1007hPa near 37S090E at 020000UTC and low 1008hPa near 35S090E at 020600UTC. 1300 UTC 01 June 2026