Bulletinset for METAREA 10 Edition date (UTC): 2026-04-01 13:18:51 ============================ 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 April 2026 Part 1 Warnings Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather system. Melbourne Gale Warning 2. Melbourne Gale Warning 8. Melbourne Gale Warning 11. Part 2 Situation at 010600 UTC Cold front [1] near 40S124E 50S126E. Forecast east of area thereafter. Forecast cold front [2] entering from the west near 49S080E 50S081E at 020300UTC, forecast near 45S087E 50S091E at 021200UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected: South of line 41S080E 45S110E 39S129E, outside warning areas: Westerly quarter winds, tending northwesterly quarter within 240nm east of cold fronts and shifting southwesterly within 660nm west of cold front [1]. Wind speeds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell, increasing to moderate to heavy swell south of line 41S106E 38S129E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms throughout. 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 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 April 2026 Part 1 Warnings Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather system. Melbourne Gale Warning 1. Melbourne Gale Warning 8. Melbourne Gale Warning 11. Part 2 Situation at 010600 UTC Cold front entering from west near 43S129E 50S131E at 010900UTC. Forecast near 43S150E 50S154E at 021200UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected: South of line 39S129E 41S163E, outside warning area: Northwesterly quarter winds, shifting westerly quarter within 480nm west of cold front. Wind speeds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. East of line 27S168E 31S165E 33S168E: Easterly quarter winds 20/30 knots. Rough seas. Moderate swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 180nm of front and north of line 27S156E 27S164E. 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 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 April 2026 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 010600 UTC Trough near 05S148E to low 1005hPa near 10S159E to 11S170E. Forecast trough 07S150E to low 1006hPa near 10S157E to 10S167E at 020000UTC. Part 3 Forecast Within 270nm of line 02S152E 08S163E: Northwesterly quarter winds 15/25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low swell. South of line 11S143E 10S158E 15S170E: Southeasterly quarter winds 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 11S. Rain areas, scattered showers, and isolated thunderstorms throughout most of area, heavy at times within 240nm of low. 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 010715 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 1 APRIL 2026 PART 1 WARNINGS NIL PART 2 SITUATION AT 010600 UTC NIL SIGNIFICANT FEATURES. PART 3 FORECAST SOUTH OF LINE 12S093E 08S098E 12S108E: SOUTHEASTERLY QUARTER WINDS 15/25 KNOTS. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS. LOW TO MODERATE SWELL. REMAINDER: WINDS NOT EXCEEDING 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS. LOW SWELL. RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE 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.=