FQAU23 AMMC 030900

IDY10220

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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 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.

Melbourne Storm Force Wind Warning 8.

Melbourne Gale Warning 9.



Part 2 Situation at 030600 UTC

Trough near 41S080E 42S081E. Forecast trough near 44S101E 50S099E at 041200UTC.



Cold front near 30S086E 40S093E 50S091E. Forecast cold front near 25S096E

38S108E 50S109E at 041200UTC.



Part 3 Forecast

Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.



South of line 30S080E 28S094E 30S102E 46S129E, outside warning areas:

Southwesterly quarter winds, becoming northwesterly quarter east of cold front.

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



Remainder:

Wind speeds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate

swell, increasing to moderate to heavy south of line 31S129E 42S122E.



Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 180nm 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.