####018001791#### FQAU23 AMMC 022100 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 2 May 2024 Part 1 Warnings Final Melbourne Gale Warning 7. Melbourne Gale Warning 8. Part 2 Situation at 1800 UTC Cold front 35S119E 41S121E 45S118E to low 1000hPa near 41S115E. Forecast cold front 33S124E 38S127E 41S124E to low 1009hPa near 39S121E at 040000UTC. Trough [1] from low 1000hPa near 41S115E to 50S115E. Forecast trough from low 1009hPa near 39S121E to 43S123E 50S122E at 040000UTC. Trough [2] 39S072E 45S080E 50S090E. Forecast trough [2] 34S077E 44S086E 50S097E at 040000UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings. South of line 32S080E 44S101E 34S114E 35S129E, outside of warning area: Northwesterly quarter winds west of trough [2] and within 420nm northeast of trough [2]. Winds northeasterly quarter east of cold front and trough [1]. Clockwise winds within 420nm of low. Wind speeds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell, increasing to heavy south and west of line 30S090E 32S126E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 240nm of front, low, troughs, and also north of line 33S088E 30S104E as well as throughout area west of trough [2]. 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 Friday. ####018001184#### FQAU22 AMMC 022100 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 2 May 2024 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 1800 UTC High 1037hPa near 47S138E. Forecast High 1032hPa near 45S144E at 040000UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings. South of line 47S160E 50S151E: 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 east of line 50S146E 26S155E. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms north of line 36S150E 36S155E 27S155E 27S170E. 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 Friday. ####018001153#### FQAU20 AMMC 022100 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 2 May 2024 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 1800 UTC East to southeasterly trade wind flow. Part 3 Forecast South of line 11S170E 08S142E: Southeasterly quarter winds 15/25 knots increasing to 25/30 knots west of line 11S149E 16S149E and east of line 15S167E 19S167E. 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 within 120nm of line 11S170E 08S142E. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms north of line 12S142E 16S170E and along the Queensland Coastline. 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 Friday. ####018002073#### FQAU24 AMMC 022100 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 2 May 2024 Part 1 Warnings Melbourne Gale Warning 9. Melbourne Gale Warning 10. Melbourne Gale Warning 11. Part 2 Situation at 1800 UTC Trough [1] near 62S134E to low [1] 975hPa near 64S151E to 59S160E. Forecast trough [1] leaving area to east near 60S152E to low [1] 975hPa near 62S161E at 030300UTC. Trough [2] near 50S115E 59S123E. Forecast trough [2] near 50S124E 57S138E at 040000UTC. Cold front [1] near 50S091E 56S112E 62S111E to low [2] 961hPa near 61S099E. Forecast 53S114E 63S148E to low [2] 976hPa near 64S128E at 040000UTC. Cold front [2] west of area. Forecast cold front [2] west of area near 50S077E 58S070E at 030300UTC and then 50S086E 57S092E 60S088E to low [3] 967hPa near 59S080E at 040000UTC. Part 3 Forecast Refer to latest warnings. Whole area, outside warning areas: Westerly quarter winds north of trough [1] and east of trough [2], becoming northwesterly quarter with 420nm east of trough [2]. Northwesterly quarter winds within 420nm east of cold front [1] and within 720nm west of cold front [1]. Clockwise winds within 540nm of low [2]. Northerly quarter winds within 240nm east of cold front [2] turning northeasterly quarter within 240nm south of cold front [2] and northwesterly quarter west of cold front [2]. Wind speeds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough. Moderate to heavy swell. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms within 300nm of fronts, troughs, and within 300nm of lows. Visibility reducing below 2nm in precipitation. Part 4 Ice edge Approximately 63S080E 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 Friday.