FQAU22 AMMC 250800

IDY10210

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High Seas Forecast for South Eastern METAREA 10

SOUTH EASTERN AREA: COAST AT 25S TO 25S170E TO 29S170E TO 45S160E TO 50S160E TO

50S129E TO COAST AT 129E



Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology

For 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 25 March 2025



Part 1 Warnings

Nil.



Part 2 Situation at 0600 UTC

Cold front near 48S151E 50S156E. Forecast near 47S159E 48S160E at 261200UTC.



Part 3 Forecast

South of line 47S129E 44S151E:

Westerly quarter winds 15/25 knots reaching up to 30 knots at times. Moderate

to rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell.



Remainder:

Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell,

increasing to moderate to heavy swell south of line 449S130E 43S135E 43S153E

46S160E.



Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 120nm

cold front and north of line 32S153E 33S170E. 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 20:00 UTC Tuesday.