Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre) Gale Warning 7 For Western Area Issued at 10:08 PM EST on Saturday 06 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 northwesterly flow developing associated with forecast trough 35S099E 40S107E at 070000UTC, 35S103E 39S109E 44S114E at 070600UTC, and 36S111E 48S119E at 071200UTC. 1900 UTC 06 June 2026