FQAU21 AMMC 142015

40:2:1:31:11:01:00

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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 2300 UTC 14 AUGUST 2026



PART 1 WARNINGS

NIL.



PART 2 SITUATION AT 141800 UTC

SOUTHEASTERLY TRADE FLOW THROUGHOUT.



PART 3 FORECAST

SOUTH OF LINE 10S095E 10S098E:

SOUTHEASTERLY QUARTER WINDS 15/25 KNOTS. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS.

MODERATE SWELL.



EAST OF LINE 06S133E 10S133E:

SOUTHEASTERLY QUARTER WINDS 15/25 KNOTS. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS. LOW

SWELL.



REMAINDER:

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

INCREASING TO

MODERATE WEST OF LINE EQ098E 07S107E 09S120E 12S119E.



RAIN AREAS, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NORTH OF

LINE 04S096E

06S105E AND SOUTH OF LINE 07S090E 08S103E 12S110E. ISOLATED SHOWERS

ELSEWHERE.

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 08:15 UTC SATURDAY.=