Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre) Cancellation Of Gale Warning 7 For Southeastern, And Southern Areas Issued at 11:01 AM EDT on Monday 12 October 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 Gales in the area are covered by Melbourne Gale Warning 8. No further warnings will be issued for this event.