####018001226#### FQAU20 AMMC 230900 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 1100 UTC 23 April 2024 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 0600 UTC Trough 15S159E to low 1007hPa near 20S165E to 20S170E. Forecast 17S163E 20S164E 24S170E at 241200UTC with low east of area. Part 3 Forecast South of line 11S143E 22S170E: Southeast quarter winds 15/25 knots, Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell, increasing to low to moderate swell south of line 13S150E 13S161E 21S166E 19S170E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly north of 11S, west of 154E, and south of trough. Heavy at times within 90nm of low in southern semicircle. 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 Tuesday. ####018001718#### FQAU24 AMMC 230900 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 1100 UTC 23 April 2024 Part 1 Warnings Melbourne Final Gale Warning 5. Melbourne Gale Warning 6. Melbourne Gale Warning 7. Melbourne Gale Warning 8. Part 2 Situation at 0600 UTC Cold front [1] 52S134E 59S139E to low [1] 967hPa near 62S132E. Forecast 50S148E 59S156E 62S155E to low 962hPa near 62S140E at 240000UTC, then front east of area and low becoming associated with trough. Trough developing in area, forecast 61S126E to low [1] near 62S140E at 240000UTC, and 52S151E to low [1] near 62S153E at 241200UTC. Cold front [2] 50S080E to low 989hPa near 54S082E. Forecast 50S102E 59S124E 64S112E to low 957hPa near 65S098E at 241200UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings. Whole area, outside warning areas: Westerly quarter winds, shifting northwest quarter within 480nm of cold fronts, shifting southwest quarter within 600nm west of trough, and turning clockwise within 540nm of lows. Wind speed 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 240nm of fronts and 360nm of lows. Visibility reducing below 2nm in precipitation. Part 4 Ice edge Approximately 63S080E 64S090E 63S100E 63S110E 64S120E 64S150E 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 21:00 UTC Tuesday. ####018001419#### FQAU23 AMMC 230900 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 1100 UTC 23 April 2024 Part 1 Warnings Melbourne Gale Warning 6. Melbourne Gale Warning 7. Part 2 Situation at 0600 UTC Cold front 38S080E 40S082E 50S080E. Forecast 36S080E 41S090E 50S102E at 241200UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings. West of line 20S104E 25S114E 34S114E: Southeast quarter winds 20/30 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Moderate swell. South of line 34S080E 49S117E 45S129E, outside of warning areas: Westerly quarter winds 20/33 knots, shifting northwesterly within 900nm of cold front east of front. Rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell increasing to moderate to heavy swell south of line 39S124E 37S129E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 240 nm of front and north of line 16S090E 14S113E. 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 Tuesday. ####018001628#### FQAU22 AMMC 230900 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 1100 UTC 23 April 2024 Part 1 Warnings Melbourne Gale Warning 6. Melbourne Gale Warning 8. Part 2 Situation at 0600 UTC Cold front 33S137E to low 1003hPa near 46S146E to warm front 48S152E 49S160E. Forecast 36S152E 45S157E to low 988hPa near 50S156E at 240000UTC with warm front south of area, then cold front near 32S155E 36S160E 43S161E at 241200UTC with low south east of area. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings. North of line 25S163E 26S170E: Southeasterly quarter winds 20/30 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Moderate swell. South of line 45S129E 33S152E 39S165E, outside of warning areas: Southwesterly quarter winds shifting northwesterly quarter within 300nm of front and turning clockwise within 120nm of low. Wind speeds 20/33 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 240 nm of fronts and north of line 27S157E 30S169E. 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 Tuesday.