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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 2300 UTC 9 October 2026



Part 1 Warnings

Nil.



Part 2 Situation at 091800 UTC

Trough 06S170E 01S157E. Forecast slow moving.



Part 3 Forecast

East of line 08S160E 14S157E 21S165E:

Southeasterly 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

moderate east of line 05S165E 14S160E 25S165E.



Isolated showers and thunderstorms throughout area. Heavy at times within 90nm

of line 22S156E 16S159E and within 360nm south of 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 08:00 UTC Saturday.