FQAU21 AMMC 241915

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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 24 MARCH 2026



PART 1 WARNINGS

NIL



PART 2 SITUATION AT 241800 UTC



TROUGH [1] NEAR 05S096E 12S110E. FORECAST NEAR STATIONARY.



PART 3 FORECAST

REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS FOR DETAILS OF THE AREA AFFECTED.



SOUTH OF LINE 11S115E 10S120E 12S123E, OUTSIDE WARNING AREAS:

NORTHWESTERLY QUARTER WINDS. WIND SPEEDS 15/25 KNOTS. MODERATE TO

ROUGH SEAS.

LOW SWELL.



REMAINDER:

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



RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MOSTLY EAST

OF 95E,

AND WITHIN 240NM OF TROUGH. 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 WEDNESDAY.=