FQAU22 AMMC 030900 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 1100 UTC 3 July 2026 Part 1 Warnings Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather system. Melbourne Gale Warning 2. Melbourne Gale Warning 3. Part 2 Situation at 030600 UTC Trough near 31S158E 45S160E. Forecast trough near 25S163E 30S170E at 041200UTC. Cold front near 43S151E 50S155E. Forecast cold front near 41S161E 42S162E at 040000UTC and east of area thereafter. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected. South of line 46S129E 31S154E 31S169E, outside warning areas: Southwesterly quarter winds, shifting northwesterly quarter within east of cold front. Wind speeds 25/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell, increasing to moderate to heavy swell south of line 31S129E 33S134E 38S144E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 300nm of front and 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 21:00 UTC Friday.