FQAU22 AMMC 282100 IDY10210 SECURITE 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 2300 UTC 28 August 2025 Part 1 Warnings Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected. Melbourne Gale Warning 2. Melbourne Gale Warning 3. Melbourne Gale Warning 5. Melbourne Gale Warning 7. Part 2 Situation at 281800 UTC Cold front 32S137E to low 989hPa near 42S137E. Forecast cold front 30S160E to low 991hPa near 40S158E at 300000UTC. Trough forecast to enter area from south near 48S132E 50S132E at 291200UTC. Forecast near 44S144E 50S145E at 300000UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather system. Whole area, outside warning areas: Westerly quarter winds shifting northwesterly quarter within 360nm east of cold front and within 120nm east of trough, shifting southwesterly quarter west of cold front, and turning clockwise within 240nm of low. Wind speeds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 240nm of cold front, trough and low. 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 09:00 UTC Friday.