{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 10","date":"2026-02-28 08:00:27","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTHERN","content":{"1":"FQAU21 AMMC 280715","2":"40:2:1:31:11:01:00","3":"IDY10240","4":"SECURITE","5":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR NORTHERN METAREA 8\/10\/11","6":"NORTHERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 12S, 90E TO 142E AND SOUTHWARD TO COAST,","7":"125E TO 142E","8":"ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY","9":"FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 1100 UTC 28 FEBRUARY 2026","10":"PART 1 WARNINGS","11":"NIL.","12":"PART 2 SITUATION AT 280600 UTC","13":"TROUGH 10S091E TO LOW 1006HPA NEAR 11S100E TO 11S107E. FORECAST","14":"TROUGH 11S095E","15":"TO LOW 1004HPA NEAR 11S102E TO 10S105E AT 011200UTC.","16":"PART 3 FORECAST","17":"SOUTH OF LINE 05S100E 07S137E 09S142E:","18":"NORTHWESTERLY QUARTER WINDS 15\/25 KNOTS, REACHING UP TO 30 KNOTS AT","19":"TIME WITHIN","20":"60NM OF LINE 11S125E 13S130E. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS. LOW SWELL.","21":"REMAINDER:","22":"WINDS NOT EXCEEDING 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS. LOW SWELL.","23":"RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT","24":"MOST OF","25":"AREA. VISIBILITY REDUCING BELOW 2NM IN PRECIPITATION.","26":"PLEASE BE AWARE","27":"WIND AND WAVE FORECASTS ARE AVERAGES. WIND GUSTS CAN BE 40 PER CENT","28":"STRONGER","29":"THAN THE FORECAST, AND STRONGER STILL IN SQUALLS AND THUNDERSTORMS.","30":"MAXIMUM","31":"WAVES CAN BE TWICE THE FORECAST HEIGHT.","32":"WEATHER MELBOURNE","33":"THE NEXT ROUTINE FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 19:15 UTC SATURDAY.="}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST SOUTH-EASTERN","content":{"1":"FQAU22 AMMC 272000","2":"IDY10210","3":"SECURITE","4":"High Seas Forecast for South Eastern METAREA 10","5":"SOUTH EASTERN AREA: COAST AT 25S TO 25S170E TO 29S170E TO 45S160E TO 50S160E TO","6":"50S129E TO COAST AT 129E","7":"Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology","8":"For 24 hours commencing 2300 UTC 27 February 2026","9":"Part 1 Warnings","10":"Nil.","11":"Part 2 Situation at 271800 UTC","12":"Forecast cold front entering area from west near 35S126E 39S129E 50S130E at","13":"281800UTC, then near 35S129E 41S133E 50S131E at 010000UTC.","14":"High 1027hPa near 43S156E. Forecast high 1025hPa near 50S152E at 281800UTC and","15":"then south of area thereafter.","16":"Part 3 Forecast","17":"South of line 50S133E 44S135E 40S140E 37S151E:","18":"Northeasterly quarter winds 20\/30 knots. Rough seas. Low to moderate swell.","19":"West of line 43S134E 50S132E:","20":"Southwesterly quarter winds 20\/30 knots. Rough seas. Low to moderate swell.","21":"Remainder:","22":"Anticlockwise winds around high not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate","23":"seas. Low to moderate swell.","24":"Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 120nm of cold","25":"front. Heavy at times within 60nm of line 41S136E 43S138E. Visibility reducing","26":"below 2nm in precipitation.","27":"Please be aware","28":"Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger","29":"than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum","30":"waves can be twice the forecast height.","31":"WEATHER MELBOURNE","32":"The next routine forecast will be issued at 08:00 UTC Saturday."}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST WESTERN","content":{"1":"FQAU23 AMMC 272000","2":"IDY10220","3":"SECURITE","4":"High Seas Forecast for Western METAREA 10","5":"12S TO 30S BETWEEN 90E AND 125E, AND 30S TO 50S BETWEEN 80E AND 129E","6":"Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology","7":"For 24 hours commencing 2300 UTC 27 February 2026","8":"Part 1 Warnings","9":"Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.","10":"Melbourne Storm Force Wind Warning 2.","11":"Melbourne Gale Warning 4.","12":"Part 2 Situation at 271800 UTC","13":"Cold front near 35S114E 47S120E 50S115E. Forecast cold front near 35S126E","14":"39S129E at 281800UTC and then east of area thereafter.","15":"Forecast trough entering area from west near 46S074E 50S086E at 281200UTC, then","16":"near 42S080E 46S092E at 010000UTC.","17":"Part 3 Forecast","18":"Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather","19":"system.","20":"Within line 420nm of line 24S090E 27S115E, outside warning areas:","21":"Southeasterly quarter winds. Wind speeds 20\/30 knots. Rough seas. Low swell.","22":"South of line 46S080E 42S084E 32S125E 36S129E:","23":"Southwesterly quarter winds, shifting northwesterly quarter within 240nm east","24":"of cold front and 180nm east of trough from 281200UTC, and tending southerly","25":"quarter north of 33S. Winds 20\/30 knots. Rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell.","26":"Remainder:","27":"Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell,","28":"increasing to moderate to heavy swell south of line 35S087E 29S091E 25S103E.","29":"Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 180nm of cold","30":"front and within 120nm of trough. Visibility reducing below 2nm in","31":"precipitation.","32":"Please be aware","33":"Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger","34":"than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum","35":"waves can be twice the forecast height.","36":"WEATHER MELBOURNE","37":"The next routine forecast will be issued at 08:00 UTC Saturday."}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTH-EASTERN","content":{"1":"FQAU20 AMMC 272000","2":"IDY10230","3":"SECURITE","4":"High Seas Forecast for North Eastern METAREA 10","5":"NORTHEASTERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 25S, 142E TO 170E","6":"Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology","7":"For 24 hours commencing 2300 UTC 27 February 2026","8":"Part 1 Warnings","9":"Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.","10":"Storm Force Wind Warning issued from RSMC NADI for Tropical Cyclone \"Urmil\".","11":"Part 2 Situation at 271800 UTC","12":"Tropical Cyclone \"Urmil\" 990hPa near 20.1S169.8E. Forecast Tropical Cyclone","13":"\"Urmil\" 986hPa east of area near 21.1S171.9E at 281200UTC.","14":"Trough near 15S148E to low 1001hPa near 15S148E to 17S160E. Forecast trough","15":"near 14S148E to low 1004hPa near 17S155E to 17S158E at 010000UTC.","16":"Part 3 Forecast","17":"Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather","18":"system.","19":"Within 300nm of Tropical Cyclone \"Urmil\", outside of warning area:","20":"Clockwise winds 15\/25 knots, increasing to 20\/30 knots within 180nm. Moderate","21":"to rough seas. Low to moderate swell.","22":"Within 120nm of line 10S142E 11S149E:","23":"Northwesterly quarter winds 15\/25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low swell.","24":"South of line 19S148E 22S162E 22S170E:","25":"Southeasterly quarter winds 15\/25 knots, reaching 30 knots within 60nm of line","26":"21S150E 25S154E. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell.","27":"Remainder:","28":"Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell.","29":"Rain areas, scattered showers, and isolated thunderstorms throughout most of","30":"area. Heavy at times 180nm of cyclone \"urmil\". Visibility reducing below 2nm in","31":"precipitation.","32":"Please be aware","33":"Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger","34":"than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum","35":"waves can be twice the forecast height.","36":"WEATHER MELBOURNE","37":"The next routine forecast will be issued at 08:00 UTC Saturday."}}]}