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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 5 November 2026



Part 1 Warnings

Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather

system.



Melbourne Storm Force Wind Warning 11



Part 2 Situation at 050600 UTC

Trough 29S153E 31S159E to weak low [1] 1000hPa near 37S157E. Forecast 26S166E

31S168E to low [1] 1001hPa near 37S167E at 061200UTC.



Low [2] 997hPa near 41S163E. Forecast moving east of area.



Cold front 40S129E 50S139E. Forecast 38S144E 45S158E 50S160E at 061200UTC.



Part 3 Forecast

Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.



South of line 39S129E 40S152E 50S158E, outside of warning areas:

Northwesterly quarter winds shifting westerly quarter west of cold front. Wind

speeds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell.



Within area bounded by 30S153E 32S168E 43S161E 39S146E:

Southwesterly quarter winds west of trough tending clockwise within 180nm of

low [1]. Winds clockwise about low [2]. Wind speeds 20/30 knots. Rough seas.

Low to moderate swell.



Remainder:

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

increasing to moderate to heavy south of line 37S129E 39S137E.



Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 120nm of trough

and cold front, and within 180nm of lows. 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 Thursday.