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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 6 September 2026



Part 1 Warnings

Nil.



Part 2 Situation at 060600 UTC

Trough 14S149E 06S155E 05S170E. Forecast slow moving.



Part 3 Forecast

North of line 16S170E 17S149E to Equator:

Southeasterly quarter winds 20/30 knots, shifting southwesterly quarter north

of trough. Rough seas. Low to moderate swell.



Remainder:

Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell increasing to

moderate southeast of line 25S167E 20S170E.



Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly north of 18S148E 16S154E

14S170E, heavy at times within 120nm of trough. Isolated showers remainder.

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 Sunday.