Bulletinset for METAREA 10 Edition date (UTC): 2026-03-10 19:09:55 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST SOUTH-EASTERN ============================ FQAU22 AMMC 100800 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 10 March 2026 Part 1 Warnings Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected. Melbourne Storm Force Wind Warning 1. Melbourne Gale Warning 2. Melbourne Gale Warning 3. Part 2 Situation at 100600 UTC Low [1] 998hPa near 44S138E. Forecast low [1] 987hPa near 49S149E at 110000UTC, and low [1] 979hPa south of area near 54S158E at 111200UTC. Trough 32S129E to low [1] near 44S138E. Forecast just trough 35S150E 50S158E at 111200UTC. Low [2] 987hPa near 29S163E. Forecast low [2] 991hPa near 30S167E at 111200UTC. Cold front south of area near 52S120E 64S115E. Forecast cold front 40S142E 50S142E at 111200UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather system. North of line 32S159E 37S165E, outside of warning area: Clockwise winds 20/33 knots about the low. Rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. South of line 31S129E 32S152E 43S162E, outside of warning area: Northwesterly quarter winds east of trough shifting southwesterly quarter winds west of trough. Clockwise winds within 240nm of low [1]. Wind speeds 20/33 knots. Rough seas. Low to moderate swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 240nm of front, troughs and lows. Heavy at times within 90nm of low [2]. 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 Tuesday. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTH-EASTERN ============================ FQAU20 AMMC 100800 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 10 March 2026 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 100600 UTC Trough near 18S149E 25S163E. Forecast trough 20S165E 25S169E at 111200UTC. Part 3 Forecast South of line 19S159E 22S170E: Southwesterly quarter winds 15/25 knots, shifting northwesterly quarter winds east of trough. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell. South of line 21S150E 24S156E: 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 line 19S154E 19S159E. 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 Tuesday. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST WESTERN ============================ FQAU23 AMMC 100800 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 10 March 2026 Part 1 Warnings Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected. Melbourne Gale Warning 2. Melbourne Gale Warning 4. Part 2 Situation at 100600 UTC Low 1003hPa near 18S100E. Forecast low 1005hPa near 17S095E at 111200UTC. Forecast cold front entering from the west near 41S064E 53S079E at 110000UTC, and 41S077E 50S083E at 111200UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather system. Bounded by lines 16S090E 20S117E and 24S090E 34S116E: Southeasterly quarter winds 20/30 knots. Rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. South of line 40S080E 50S100E, outside of warning area: Northwesterly quarter winds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. South of line 45S112E 42S129E, outside of warning area: Southwesterly quarter winds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell increasing to moderate to heavy south of 45S. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 180nm of fronts and 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 Tuesday. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST NORTHERN ============================ FQAU21 AMMC 100715 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 10 MARCH 2026 PART 1 WARNINGS NIL. PART 2 SITUATION AT 100600 UTC NIL. PART 3 FORECAST SOUTH OF LINE 09S114E 04S124E 04S142E: WESTERLY QUARTER WINDS 15/25 KNOTS. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS. LOW SWELL. REMAINDER: WINDS NOT EXCEEDING 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS. LOW SWELL, INCREASING TO LOW TO MODERATE SOUTH OF LINE 10S104E 10S090E. 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 19:15 UTC TUESDAY.=