FQAU21 AMMC 172015

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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 2300 UTC 17 SEPTEMBER 2025



PART 1 WARNINGS

NIL.



PART 2 SITUATION AT 171800 UTC

SOUTHEASTERLY TRADE WINDS.



PART 3 FORECAST

SOUTH OF LINE 05S090E 05S104E 09S109E:

SOUTHEASTERLY QUARTER WINDS 15/25 KNOTS. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS. LOW

TO

MODERATE SWELL.



EAST OF LINE 08S138E 11S138E:

SOUTHEASTERLY QUARTER WINDS. WIND SPEEDS BELOW 20 KNOTS INITIALLY,

INCREASING

TO 15/25 KNOTS FROM 181200UTC. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS. LOW SWELL.



REMAINDER:

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

INCREASING TO

LOW TO MODERATE WEST OF LINE EQ098E 05S104E 12S126E.



RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT

MOSTLY

NORTH OF LINES 07S090E 07S114E AND 03S125E 10S142E. 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 THURSDAY.=