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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 5 May 2025



Part 1 Warnings

Nil.



Part 2 Situation at 0600 UTC

Trough near 11S144E 17S151E, forecast near stationary.



Part 3 Forecast

South of line 09S142E 14S150E 13S170E:

Southeasterly quarter winds 15/25 knots, increasing to 20 to 30 knots west of

trough. 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 swell south of line 08S.



Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 240nm of

trough, north of 18S, and within 120nm of line 25S169E 22S161E 22S150E.

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 21:00 UTC Monday.