Bulletinset for METAREA 10 Edition date (UTC): 2026-02-04 18:58:42 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST SOUTH-EASTERN ============================ FQAU22 AMMC 040800 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 4 February 2026 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 040600 UTC Cold front 40S138E 44S144E 50S147E. Forecast cold front 39S157E 43S162E at 051200UTC. Trough 38S135E 40S138E. Forecast trough 33S152E 39S157E at 051200UTC. Part 3 Forecast South of line 43S129E 41S163E: Westerly quarter winds shifting northwesterly quarter east of cold front and trough. Wind speeds 20/30 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell, increasing to moderate to heavy south of line 40S129E 41S144E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 180nm of front and trough. 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 Wednesday. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST WESTERN ============================ FQAU23 AMMC 040800 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 4 February 2026 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 040600 UTC Cold front 44S080E 50S088E. Forecast cold front 44S096E 50S123E at 051200UTC. Part 3 Forecast East of line 23S103E 34S110E: Southeasterly quarter winds. Wind speeds 20/30 knots. Rough seas. Low to moderate swell. South of line 40S084E 43S129E: Westerly quarter winds, shifting northwesterly quarter within 900nm east of cold front, shifting southerly quarter within 420nm west of cold front. Wind speeds 20/30 knots, easing below 25 knots west of cold front. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell, increasing to moderate to heavy south of line 40S129E 41S120E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 240nm of front, north of line 14S101E 15S091E, and east of line 13S113E 18S121E. 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 Wednesday. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTH-EASTERN ============================ FQAU20 AMMC 040800 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 4 February 2026 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 040600 UTC Trough 13S144E 09S158E 16S170E. Forecast 08S150E 15S170E at 051200UTC. Part 3 Forecast South of line 19S148E 19S162E 23S168E: Southeasterly quarter winds. Wind speeds 15/25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell, increasing to low to moderate south of line 18S154E 15S162E 19S170E. Rain areas, scattered showers, and isolated 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 20:00 UTC Wednesday. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTHERN ============================ FQAU21 AMMC 040715 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 1100 UTC 4 FEBRUARY 2026 PART 1 WARNINGS NIL. PART 2 SITUATION AT 040600 UTC TROUGH NEAR 11S090E 11S103E, SLOW MOVING. PART 3 FORECAST SOUTH OF LINE 05S119E 06S128E: WESTERLY QUARTER WINDS. WIND SPEEDS 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 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 19:15 UTC WEDNESDAY.=