Bulletinset for METAREA 10 Edition date (UTC): 2026-02-01 19:49:46 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTHERN ============================ FQAU21 AMMC 011915 40:2:1:31:11:01:00 IDY10240 SECURITE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR NORTHERN METAREA 8/10/11 NORTHERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 12S, 90E TO 142E AND SOUTHWARD TO COAST, 125E TO 142E ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 2300 UTC 1 FEBRUARY 2026 PART 1 WARNINGS NIL. PART 2 SITUATION AT 011800 UTC TROUGH NEAR 11S105E 11S090E. FORECAST SLOW MOVING. PART 3 FORECAST SOUTH OF LINE 06S123E 06S133E 09S138E: WESTERLY QUARTER WINDS. WIND SPEEDS 15/25 KNOTS, REACHING UP TO 30 KNOTS SOUTH OF 06S AT TIMES. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS. LOW SWELL. REMAINDER: WINDS NOT EXCEEDING 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS. LOW SWELL. RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT MOST OF AREA. VISIBILITY REDUCING BELOW 2NM IN PRECIPITATION. 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 MELBOURNE THE NEXT ROUTINE FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 07:15 UTC MONDAY.= ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST SOUTH-EASTERN ============================ FQAU22 AMMC 010800 IDY10210 SECURITE High Seas Forecast for South Eastern METAREA 10 SOUTH EASTERN AREA: COAST AT 25S TO 25S170E TO 29S170E TO 45S160E TO 50S160E TO 50S129E TO COAST AT 129E Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology For 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 1 February 2026 Part 1 Warnings Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected. Melbourne Gale Warning 2. Melbourne Gale Warning 3. Melbourne Gale Warning 4. Part 2 Situation at 010600 UTC Cold front [1] forecast to enter area near 48S129E 50S132E at 021200UTC. Trough [1] near 48S147E 50S152E. Forecast 47S155E 48S159E at 011800UTC and weakening thereafter. Cold front [2] near 34S153E 39S158E 44S161E. Forecast 27S160E 29S164E 34S168E at 021200UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather system. South of line 25S144E 25S156E 34S168E, outside warning areas: Southerly quarter winds south of cold front. Wind speeds 25/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate swell. South of line 45S129E 47S144E: Northwesterly quarter winds 20/30 knots. Rough seas. Moderate swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Sea fog possible within 28S170E 28S166E 33S165E 34S167E 29S170E 28S170E. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell, increasing to heavy swell south of 40S138E 39S144E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 180nm cold fronts and within 120nm of trough. Visibility reducing below 2nm in precipitation and sea fog. 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 MELBOURNE The next routine forecast will be issued at 20:00 UTC Sunday. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTH-EASTERN ============================ FQAU20 AMMC 010800 IDY10230 SECURITE High Seas Forecast for North Eastern METAREA 10 NORTHEASTERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 25S, 142E TO 170E Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology For 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 1 February 2026 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 010600 UTC Trough [1] near 18S158E 21S154E 21S152E. Forecast 18S155E 20S152E at 020000UTC and weakening thereafter. Trough [2] near 20S161E 18S167E 16S170E. Forecast slow moving. Trough [3] forecast to develop near 10S156E 12S159E at 020600UTC, 09S157E 12S160E at 021200UTC. Part 3 Forecast Within 60nm of line 11S148E 11S154E: Westerly quarter winds 15/25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell. Rain areas, scattered showers, and isolated thunderstorms mainly north of line 17S142E 12S162E 13S170E and within 60nm of troughs. Heavy at times within 120nm of trough [3]. Visibility reducing below 2nm in precipitation. 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 MELBOURNE The next routine forecast will be issued at 20:00 UTC Sunday. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST WESTERN ============================ FQAU23 AMMC 010800 IDY10220 SECURITE High Seas Forecast for Western METAREA 10 12S TO 30S BETWEEN 90E AND 125E, AND 30S TO 50S BETWEEN 80E AND 129E Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology For 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 1 February 2026 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 010600 UTC Cold front near 38S091E 50S109E. Forecast cold front near 39S116E 48S129E at 021200UTC. Part 3 Forecast Within 60nm of line 26S105E 29S110E: Southerly quarter winds. Wind speeds 20/30 knots. Rough seas. Low to moderate swell. South of line 47S080E 41S101E 42S119E 45S129E: Northwesterly quarter winds, shifting southwesterly quarter west of cold front. Wind speeds 25/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 180nm of cold front, north of line 15S091E 14S100E and east of line 12S123E 18S122E. Visibility reducing below 2nm in precipitation. 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 MELBOURNE The next routine forecast will be issued at 20:00 UTC Sunday.