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High Seas Forecast for Northern METAREA 8/10/11
NORTHERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 12S, 90E TO 142E AND SOUTHWARD TO COAST, 125E TO 142E

Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
For 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 5 May 2024

Part 1 Warnings
Nil.

Part 2 Situation at 0600 UTC
Trough near 01S091E 04S100E, forecast slow moving.

Low [1] 1005hPa near 04S127E, forecast low [1] 1006hPa near 04S127E at
061200UTC.

Low [2] 1005hPa near 06S135E, forecast low [2] 1008hPa near 06S136E at
061200UTC.

Part 3 Forecast
Within 120nm of lines 12S090E 10S105E, and 09S131E 10S139E:
Southeasterly quarter winds 15/25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low swell,
increasing to low to moderate swell west of line EQ099E 09S117E 12S119E.

Within 120nm of low [2]:
Clockwise winds 15/25 knots from 060000UTC. Moderate to rough seas. Low swell.

Remainder:
Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell, increasing to
low to moderate swell west of line EQ099E 09S117E 12S119E.

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms throughout most of the area except
south of line 07S103E 03S113E 11S121E 10S142E. Heavy at times within 180nm of
line 05S125E 08S137E 06S142E. 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 20:15 UTC Sunday.