FQAU21 AMMC 220715

40:2:1:31:11:01:00

IDY10240

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 1100 UTC 22 NOVEMBER 2025



PART 1 WARNINGS

REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS FOR DETAILS OF THE AREA AFFECTED.



HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING ISSUED BY TCWC MELBOURNE FOR SEVERE

TROPICAL

CYCLONE "FINA".



PART 2 SITUATION AT 220600 UTC

SEVERE TROPICAL CYCLONE "FINA" 984HPA NEAR 12S131E. FORECAST NEAR

13S128.8E AT

231200UTC.



LOW 1008HPA NEAR 10S113E, FORECAST 1009HPA NEAR 12S112E AT 231200UTC.



PART 3 FORECAST

REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS FOR BOUNDARY OF AFFECTED AREA AND TYPE OF

WEATHER

SYSTEM.



SOUTH OF LINE 10S125E 10S133E, OUTSIDE WARNING AREA:

CLOCKWISE WINDS 20/33 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. LOW SWELL.



REMAINDER:

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



RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MOST

OF AREA.

HEAVY AT TIMES WITHIN 90NM OF LOW AND WITHIN 180NM OF TROPICAL

CYCLONE "FINA".

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 19:15 UTC SATURDAY.=