FQAU22 AMMC 082100 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 8 May 2026 Part 1 Warnings Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather system. Melbourne Gale Warning 11. Part 2 Situation at 081800 UTC Trough 31S163E 36S166E. Forecast near 28S169E 29S170E at 091200UTC, and east of area thereafter. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected. South of line 50S132E 37S155E 35S166E, outside warning areas: Southwesterly quarter winds 20/33 knots, Rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. East of line 32S161E 28S163E 27S168E: Northwesterly quarter winds, shifting southwesterly quarter west of trough. Winds speeds 20/30 knots. Rough seas. Moderate swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Moderate swell. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 300nm 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 09:00 UTC Saturday.