Ocean Gale Warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre) Cancellation Of Gale Warning 5 For Southern Area Issued at 11:00 AM EDT on Saturday 14 March 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 are no longer occurring or expected in this area within the next 24 hours. No further warnings will be issued for this event. [close]