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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 2 FEBRUARY 2026



PART 1 WARNINGS

NIL.



PART 2 SITUATION AT 021800 UTC

TROUGH [1] 12S102E TO LOW [1] 1011HPA NEAR 12S100E TO TROPICAL LOW

(22U)

1012HPA NEAR 11S088E, FORECAST TROUGH [1] 10S103E TO LOW [1] 1011HPA

NEAR

11S100E TO TROPICAL LOW (22U) 1009HPA NEAR 11S089E AT 040000UTC.



TROUGH [2] DEVELOPING NEAR 14S142E 16S136E BY 031800UTC, FORECAST

11S142E

16S137E AT 040000UTC.



PART 3 FORECAST

SOUTH OF LINE 05S120E 05S132E 10S137E:

WESTERLY QUARTER WINDS TENDING NORTHWESTERLY QUARTER EAST OF 130E.

WIND SPEEDS

15/25 KNOTS, REACHING UP TO 30 KNOTS SOUTH OF LINE 10S127E 13S131E.

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, HEAVY

AT TIMES WITHIN 120NM OF TROPICAL LOW (22U), LOW [1] AND TROUGH [2].

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.=