####018001122#### FQAU20 AMMC 302100 IDY10230 SECURITE High Seas Forecast for North Eastern METAREA 10 NORTHEASTERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 25S, 142E TO 170E Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology For 24 hours commencing 2300 UTC 30 April 2024 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 1800 UTC East to southeasterly trade wind flow. Part 3 Forecast South of line 15S170E 08S142E: Southeasterly quarter winds 15/25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots within 180 nm of 11S144E 18S153E. Moderate to rough seas. Low swell increasing to low to moderate east of line 18S170E 25S165E and within 120nm of line 09S144E 15S165E. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly north of line 13S142E 19S170E. 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 Wednesday. ####018001916#### FQAU23 AMMC 302100 IDY10220 SECURITE 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 2300 UTC 30 April 2024 Part 1 Warnings Melbourne Final Gale Warning 6. Melbourne Gale Warning 7. Melbourne Gale Warning 8. Melbourne Storm Force Wind Warning 9. Part 2 Situation at 1800 UTC Cold Front [1] near 24S090E 29S095E 36S097E to low 997 hPa near 38S093E to warm front near 42S092E 50S097E. Forecast cold front [1] near 33S108E 37S113E 44S113E to low 986 hPa near 43S108E to warm front 46S106E 50S108E. Cold front [2] forecast to enter the area near 46S080E 50S085E at 011800UTC and near 46S080E 50S091E at 020000UTC. Trough [1] near 23S101E 26S101E 28S105E. Forecast near 28S106E 32S111E at 020000UTC. Trough [2] near 33S108E 32S112E 35S115E. Forecast near 36S116E 38S118E 40S118E at 020000UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings. South of line 36S080E 34S092E 33S116E, outside warning area: Westerly quarter winds shifting northerly quarter east of fronts and turning clockwise within 240nm of low. Wind speeds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Low to moderate swell, increasing to heavy swell west of line 34S091E 47S113E. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell, increasing to heavy west of line 30S086E 34S091E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 240nm of fronts, low, troughs and north of line 13S090E 21S095E 20S099E 12S103E. 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 Wednesday. ####018001746#### FQAU24 AMMC 302100 IDY10250 SECURITE High Seas Forecast for Southern METAREA 10 SOUTHERN AREA: 50S80E TO 50S160E TO ICE EDGE Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology For 24 hours commencing 2300 UTC 30 April 2024 Part 1 Warnings Melbourne Gale Warning 2. Melbourne Final Gale Warning 6. Melbourne Gale Warning 8. Melbourne Storm Force Wind Warning 9. Part 2 Situation at 1800 UTC Cold front [1] near 64S080E 61S104E. Forecast near 64S080E 65S090E 63S109E at 010300UTC and east of area thereafter. Cold front [2] forecast to enter the area near 50S083E 55S080E to low 937 hPa near 55S076E, cold front near 50S091E 55S094E 59S086E 57S080E to low 946 hPa near 56S084E at 020000UTC. Warm front near 50S097E 57S102E. Forecast near 50S108E 60S114E at 020000UTC. Trough near 61S104E 60S126E. Forecast near 61S104E 60S126E at 020000UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings. Whole area, outside warning areas: Westerly quarter winds, northwest quarter winds northwest of cold front [1] and trough, shifting northeast quarter southeast of cold front and trough. Winds turning clockwise within 360nm of lows. Wind speeds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 240nm of fronts and troughs, and 300nm of lows. Visibility reducing below 2nm in precipitation. Part 4 Ice edge Approximately 63S080E 63S100E 63S120E 64S130E 64S140E 63S160E. 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 Wednesday. ####018001201#### FQAU22 AMMC 302100 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 30 April 2024 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 1800 UTC Trough near 30S156E 36S165E. Forecast near 30S169E 29S161E at 020000UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings. South of line 35S166E 45S155E 50S136E outside warning area: Southwesterly quarter winds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell rising to moderate to heavy south of line 48S136E 40S154E 40S163E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 90nm 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 Wednesday.