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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 MARCH 2026



PART 1 WARNINGS

NIL.



PART 2 SITUATION AT 021800 UTC

TROUGH 09S096E TO LOW [1] 1004HPA NEAR 11S106E. FORECAST 08S101E TO

LOW [1]

1002HPA NEAR 11S109E AT 040000UTC.



MONSOON TROUGH NEAR 15S135E TO LOW [2] 1000HPA NEAR 15S140E TO

15S143E.

FORECAST 15S135E TO LOW 1000HPA NEAR 15S139E TO 15S143E AT 040000UTC.



PART 3 FORECAST

SOUTH OF LINE 05S103E 04S135E 09S142E:

NORTHWESTERLY QUARTER WINDS 15/25 KNOTS, REACHING UP TO 30 KNOTS AT

TIMES

WITHIN 180NM OF LINE 07S127E 12S142E AND SOUTH OF THE MONSOON TROUGH.

WINDS

TURNING CLOCKWISE WITHIN 180NM OF LOWS. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS. LOW

TO MODERATE

SWELL

REMAINDER:

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

INCREASING TO

LOW TO MODERATE SWELL SOUTH OF LINE 04S090E 02S099E 04S104E.



RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT

MOST OF

AREA. HEAVY AT TIMES WITHIN 120NM OF LOW [1] AND SOUTH OF LINE

11S134E 11S142E.

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.=