FQAU21 AMMC 310715

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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 1100 UTC 31 JANUARY 2026



PART 1 WARNINGS

NIL.



PART 2 SITUATION AT 310600 UTC

TROUGH [1] NEAR 07S126E 10S130E 13S134E 16S136E, FORECAST SLOW

MOVING.



TROUGH [2] NEAR 11S105E 08S096E 10S090E, FORECAST SLOW MOVING.



PART 3 FORECAST

SOUTH OF LINE 05S111E 03S137E 10S140E:

WESTERLY QUARTER WINDS, TENDING NORTHWESTERLY QUARTER EAST TROUGH OF

[1]. WIND

SPEEDS 15/25 KNOTS, REACHING UP TO 30 KNOTS SOUTH OF 06S AT TIMES.

MODERATE TO

ROUGH SEAS. LOW SWELL.



REMAINDER:

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



RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT MOST OF

AREA.

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.=