FQAU23 AMMC 080800

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High Seas Forecast for Western METAREA 10

12S TO 30S BETWEEN 90E AND 125E, AND 30S TO 50S BETWEEN 80E AND 129E



Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology

For 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 8 November 2025



Part 1 Warnings

NIL.



Part 2 Situation at 080600 UTC

Cold front [1] 43S112E 50S124E. Forecast cold front [1] 45S123E 48S129E at

081200UTC and east of area thereafter.



Trough 45S080E 44S086E 42S089E. Forecast trough 49S080E 50S090E 48S096E at

090000UTC, south of area thereafter.



Forecast cold front [2] 30S070E 36S076E 44S075E to low 995hPa near 45S072E at

090000UTC entering from west, then cold front [2] 33S077E 40S085E 46S085E to

low 992hPa near 47S079E at 091200UTC.



Part 3 Forecast

South of line 41S129E 50S090E:

Southwesterly quarter winds shifting northwesterly quarter within 240nm east of

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

swell.



West of line 33S085E 47S093E:

Northerly quarter winds within 280nm east of front, shifting westerly quarter

west of front. Wind speeds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate

swell.



WIthin 180nm of line 25S112E 35S113E:

Southerly quarter winds developing from 090900UTC. Wind speeds 20/30 knots.

Rough seas. Moderate swell.



Remainder:

Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Moderate swell.



Rain areas, scattered showers mostly within 180nm of trough, fronts 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 20:00 UTC Saturday.