Weather Warnings - Severe Weather Warning for Norfolk Island

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

CANCELLATION Severe Weather Warning
for DAMAGING SURF
for Norfolk Island.

Issued at 11:25 pm EST on Monday 6 May 2013.

Weather Situation
A deep low is centred near the north island of New Zealand, while a high is
situated over Tasmania. Sustained, vigorous winds between these systems are
generating large seas in the area around Norfolk Island.
Waves have decreased below 5 metres, but dangerous surf conditions will persist
on Tuesday for south and south west facing surf zones.
The Norfolk Island Police advise that you:
* Stay out of the water and stay well away from surf-exposed areas.

For emergency help in floods and storms, ring the Norfolk Island Police on 977.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.

This warning is available through Radio broadcasts and the Bureau's website at
www.bom.gov.au. All Ocean Wind Warnings for the Norfolk Island region are
issued by the New Zealand Met Service, are also available on the Bureau's
website.

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