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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 2300 UTC 4 AUGUST 2025



PART 1 WARNINGS

NIL.



PART 2 SITUATION AT 041800 UTC

LOW 1007HPA NEAR 09S092E, FORECAST 1006HPA NEAR 12S092E AT 060000UTC.



PART 3 FORECAST

SOUTH OF LINE 06S094E 06S099E:

NORTHERLY QUARTER WINDS 15/20 KNOTS, REACHING UP TO 25 KNOTS AT

TIMES, THEN

EASING BELOW 20 KNOTS FROM 061200UTC. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS.

MODERATE TO HEAVY

SWELL.



REMAINDER:

WINDS NOT EXCEEDING 20 KNOTS. SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS. LOW SWELL,

INCREASING UP

TO MODERATE TO HEAVY SWELL SOUTH AND WEST OF LINE EQ098E 07S106E

10S124E.



RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NORTH OF

LINE 04S108E

09S142E AND WEST OF 102E. 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 08:15 UTC TUESDAY.=