NOAU01 AMMC 090730 TO: TELECOMMUNICATION SUPERVISORS SUBJECT: HIGH SEAS FORECAST AND WARNINGS FOR METAREA X WITH EFFECT FROM 00 UTC 10 JULY 2013 OUR NATIONAL CENTRE IN MELBOURNE (CCCC=AMMC) WILL TAKE OVER THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ISSUING THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST AND WARNINGS FOR THE NORTH EASTERN AREA OF METAREA X. TO STREAMLINE THE 2-DIGIT NUMBER IN THE ABBREVIATED HEADER FOR ALL HIGH SEAS WARNING BULLETINS ISSUED FROM MELBOURNE A TOTAL OF 8 BULLETINS HAS BEEN ALLOCATED TO EACH AREA (WESTERN, SOUTH EASTERN, NORTH EASTERN). THE EXISTING AND NEW BULLETIN HEADERS FOR THE HIGH SEAS WARNINGS ARE AS FOLLOWS: EXISTING NEW AREA TTAAII CCCC TTAAII CCCC ------------- ----------- ------ ---- WESTERN WOAU05 AMMC WOAU01 AMMC WESTERN WOAU06 AMMC WOAU02 AMMC WESTERN WOAU07 AMMC WOAU03 AMMC WESTERN WOAU04 AMMC WESTERN WOAU05 AMMC WESTERN WOAU06 AMMC WESTERN WOAU07 AMMC WESTERN WOAU08 AMMC SOUTH EASTERN WOAU12 AMMC WOAU11 AMMC SOUTH EASTERN WOAU13 AMMC WOAU12 AMMC SOUTH EASTERN WOAU16 AMMC WOAU13 AMMC SOUTH EASTERN WOAU14 AMMC SOUTH EASTERN WOAU15 AMMC SOUTH EASTERN WOAU16 AMMC SOUTH EASTERN WOAU17 AMMC SOUTH EASTERN WOAU18 AMMC NORTH EASTERN WOAU01 ABRF WOAU21 AMMC NORTH EASTERN WOAU02 ABRF WOAU22 AMMC NORTH EASTERN WOAU14 ABRF WOAU23 AMMC NORTH EASTERN WOAU15 ABRF WOAU24 AMMC NORTH EASTERN WOAU25 AMMC NORTH EASTERN WOAU26 AMMC NORTH EASTERN WOAU27 AMMC NORTH EASTERN WOAU28 AMMC THE EXISTING AND NEW BULLETIN HEADERS FOR THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST IS AS FOLLOWS: EXISTING NEW AREA TTAAII CCCC TTAAII CCCC ------------- ----------- ------ ---- NORTH EASTERN FQAU20 ABRF FQAU20 AMMC ACCORDINGLY THE FOLLOWING BULLETINS CURRENTLY ISSUED FROM THE BRISBANE REGIONAL OFFICE (CCCC=ABRF) WILL BE TERMINATED: TTAAII CCCC CONTENTS ------ ---- -------------------------------------------------- WOAU01 ABRF HIGH SEAS WARNING FOR METAREA X NORTH EASTERN AREA WOAU02 ABRF HIGH SEAS WARNING FOR METAREA X NORTH EASTERN AREA WOAU14 ABRF HIGH SEAS WARNING FOR METAREA X NORTH EASTERN AREA WOAU15 ABRF HIGH SEAS WARNING FOR METAREA X NORTH EASTERN AREA RTH FOCAL POINT MELBOURNE