FQAU21 AMMC 221915

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 2300 UTC 22 DECEMBER 2025



PART 1 WARNINGS

REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS FOR DETAILS OF THE AREA AFFECTED.



GALE WARNING ISSUED BY TCWC MELBOURNE FOR TROPICAL LOW 03U.



PART 2 SITUATION AT 221800 UTC

TROPICAL LOW/CYCLONE (03U) 998HPA NEAR 12.8S100.7E. FORECAST

INTENSIFYING TO

TROPICAL CYCLONE 987HPA NEAR 12.2S098.7E AT 240000UTC.



TROUGH NEAR 03S096E 12S101E. FORECAST TROUGH NEAR 02S094E 12S099E AT

231200UTC.



PART 3 FORECAST

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

WEATHER

SYSTEM.



WITHIN 180NM OF TROPICAL LOW/CYCLONE, OUTSIDE WARNING AREA:

CLOCKWISE WINDS AROUND TROPICAL LOW/CYCLONE. WIND SPEEDS 20/33 KNOTS.

ROUGH TO

VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SWELL.



REMAINDER:

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



RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT

AREA. HEAVY

AT TIMES WITHIN 180NM OF TROPICAL LOW/CYCLONE. 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 07:15 UTC TUESDAY.=