{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 10","date":"2026-01-18 14:57:26","bulletin":[{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST SOUTH-EASTERN","content":{"1":"FQAU22 AMMC 180800","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 1100 UTC 18 January 2026","9":"Part 1 Warnings","10":"Nil.","11":"Part 2 Situation at 180600 UTC","12":"Trough [1] near 36S130E 39S130E 40S129E. Forecast trough [1] near 38S141E","13":"42S138E 44S137E at 191200UTC.","14":"Trough [2] forecast to develop near 25S159E 27S159E at 181800UTC, and forecast","15":"trough [2] near 25S163E 30S168E at 191200UTC.","16":"Cold front west of area, forecast to enter near 48S129E 50S130E at 190300UTC,","17":"and near 46S134E 50S136E at 191200UTC.","18":"Low 1007hPa forecast to develop near 35S166E at 181800UTC, and forecast 1005hPa","19":"near 34S162E at 191200UTC.","20":"Part 3 Forecast","21":"Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather","22":"system.","23":"North of line 43S136E 46S147E 41S149E:","24":"Southeasterly quarter winds. Wind speeds 20\/30 knots. Rough seas. Low to","25":"moderate swell.","26":"West of line 25S158E 32S157E:","27":"Southeasterly quarter winds. Wind speeds 20\/30 knots. Rough seas. Low to","28":"moderate swell.","29":"East of line 34S158E 36S157E 41S160E:","30":"Southeasterly quarter winds. Wind speeds 20\/30 knots. Moderate to rough seas.","31":"Remainder:","32":"Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell.","33":"Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 240nm of","34":"troughs and low. Heavy at times within 240nm of trough [2] and low. Visibility","35":"reducing below 2nm in precipitation.","36":"Please be aware","37":"Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger","38":"than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum","39":"waves can be twice the forecast height.","40":"WEATHER MELBOURNE","41":"The next routine forecast will be issued at 20:00 UTC Sunday."}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTH-EASTERN","content":{"1":"FQAU20 AMMC 180800","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 1100 UTC 18 January 2026","8":"Part 1 Warnings","9":"Nil.","10":"Part 2 Situation at 180600 UTC","11":"Monsoon trough 14S153E 15S157E to Tropical Low (14U) 992hPa near 17S158E to","12":"22S166E. Forecast monsoon trough 14S147E to Tropical Low (14U) 994hPa near","13":"19S161E to 25S163E at 190000UTC.","14":"Part 3 Forecast","15":"Whole area:","16":"Northwesterly quarter winds, becoming clockwise within 900nm of low. Wind","17":"speeds 20\/30 knots. Rough seas. Low to moderate swell.","18":"Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms throughout most of","19":"area. Heavy at times within 480nm of low. Visibility reducing below 2nm in","20":"precipitation.","21":"Please be aware","22":"Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger","23":"than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum","24":"waves can be twice the forecast height.","25":"WEATHER MELBOURNE","26":"The next routine forecast will be issued at 20:00 UTC Sunday."}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST WESTERN","content":{"1":"FQAU23 AMMC 180800","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 1100 UTC 18 January 2026","8":"Part 1 Warnings","9":"Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.","10":"Melbourne Gale Warning 2.","11":"Melbourne Gale Warning 11.","12":"Part 2 Situation at 180600 UTC","13":"Cold front near 32S090E 39S109E 47S119E 50S119E. Forecast near 43S128E 44S129E","14":"at 190600UTC, and east of area thereafter.","15":"Trough [1] near 40S129E 41S126E 44S124E 48S124E. Forecast trough [1] near","16":"42S129E 45S128E at 190000UTC and east of area thereafter,","17":"Trough [2] west of area, forecast to enter near 36S080E 43S090E at 181800UTC,","18":"and near 30S087E 36S093E 39S098E at 191200UTC.","19":"Part 3 Forecast","20":"Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather","21":"system.","22":"East of line 12S119E 19S121E:","23":"Southwesterly quarter winds. Winds not exceeding 25 knots initially, increasing","24":"to 20\/33 knots from 181200UTC. Moderate to rough seas, rising to rough to very","25":"rough seas from 181200UTC. Low to moderate swell.","26":"East of line 22S106E 34S115E:","27":"Southeasterly quarter winds 20\/30 knots. Rough seas. Low to moderate swell.","28":"West of line 30S088E 39S096E 43S115E 50S120E, outside warning areas:","29":"Westerly quarter winds shifting northwesterly quarter east of front and trough","30":"[2] and southerly quarter south of trough [2]. Wind speeds 20\/33 knots. Rough","31":"to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell.","32":"Remainder:","33":"Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell,","34":"increasing to moderate to heavy swell south of line 27S090E 26S102E 35S122E","35":"48S129E.","36":"Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 180nm of","37":"troughs and front. Heavy at times within 120nm of trough [2]. Visibility","38":"reducing below 2nm in precipitation.","39":"Please be aware","40":"Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger","41":"than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum","42":"waves can be twice the forecast height.","43":"WEATHER MELBOURNE","44":"The next routine forecast will be issued at 20:00 UTC Sunday."}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTHERN","content":{"1":"FQAU21 AMMC 180715","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 18 JANUARY 2026","10":"PART 1 WARNINGS","11":"NIL.","12":"PART 2 SITUATION AT 180600 UTC","13":"TROPICAL LOW (16U) 997HPA NEAR 14S130E. FORECAST 998HPA NEAR 13S127E","14":"AT","15":"191200UTC.","16":"PART 3 FORECAST","17":"SOUTH OF LINE 08S090E 09S106E 12S117E AND NORTH OF LINE EQ104E","18":"04S106E 01S138E:","19":"WINDS NOT EXCEEDING 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS. LOW TO","20":"MODERATE SWELL.","21":"REMAINDER:","22":"NORTHWESTERLY QUARTER WINDS, SHIFTING CLOCKWISE WITHIN 180NM OF","23":"TROPICAL LOW.","24":"WIND SPEEDS 20\/30 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. LOW TO MODERATE SWELL.","25":"RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT AREA.","26":"HEAVY AT TIMES","27":"WITHIN 240NM OF LOW AND LINES 01S090E 09S107E AND 11S121E 13S142E.","28":"VISIBILITY","29":"REDUCING BELOW 2NM IN PRECIPITATION.","30":"PLEASE BE AWARE","31":"WIND AND WAVE FORECASTS ARE AVERAGES. WIND GUSTS CAN BE 40 PER CENT","32":"STRONGER","33":"THAN THE FORECAST, AND STRONGER STILL IN SQUALLS AND THUNDERSTORMS.","34":"MAXIMUM","35":"WAVES CAN BE TWICE THE FORECAST HEIGHT.","36":"WEATHER MELBOURNE","37":"THE NEXT ROUTINE FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 19:15 UTC SUNDAY.="}}]}