####018001169#### FQAU20 AMMC 130900 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 13 April 2024 Part 1 Warnings Nil. Part 2 Situation at 0600 UTC Trough [1] 08S155E to low 1008hpa 13S153E 16S155E. Forecast to weaken by 131200UTC. Trough [2] EQ157E to low 1008hPa near 03S158E to 07S162E. Forecast near EQ153E 03S154E 04S155E at 141200UTC. Part 3 Forecast West of line 10S145E 13S152E 16S169E 21S170E: Southeasterly quarter winds 15/25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell. Remainder: Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell. Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms except south of line 14S146E 24S170E. 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 Saturday.