Australian Government

Bureau of Meteorology


Marine Weather Charts (lite) 

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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.
  • These charts show broad-scale conditions across a large area. Local effects - particularly near coastlines - may not be reflected in the charts.
  • Tropical Cyclone (TC) tracks are only available when there is an active TC in the relevant area.

Australia (90E - 180E, 0S - 55S)

Chart type
MSLP Analysis [176 KB]
MSLP forecast [132 KB]
Wind speed/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[97 KB]
Day 1
[98 KB]
Day 2
[99 KB]
Day 3
[100 KB]
Day 4
[99 KB]
Day 5
[98 KB]
Day 6
[102 KB]
Day 7
[96 KB]
Total wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[121 KB]
Day 1
[122 KB]
Day 2
[123 KB]
Day 3
[123 KB]
Day 4
[123 KB]
Day 5
[123 KB]
Day 6
[124 KB]
Day 7
[121 KB]
Wave period Day 0 (analysis)
[83 KB]
Day 1
[85 KB]
Day 2
[79 KB]
Day 3
[77 KB]
Day 4
[80 KB]
Day 5
[82 KB]
Day 6
[84 KB]
Day 7
[89 KB]
Primary swell wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[122 KB]
Day 1
[119 KB]
Day 2
[114 KB]
Day 3
[124 KB]
Day 4
[126 KB]
Day 5
[134 KB]
Day 6
[140 KB]
Day 7
[135 KB]
TC Tracks
  • WA
  • System 1
  • System 2
  • System 3
  • NT
  • System 1
  • System 2
  •  
  • Qld
  • System 1
  • System 2
  • System 3
  

Pacific Ocean (145E - 160W, 10N - 35S)

Chart type
MSLP Analysis [16 KB]
Wind speed/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[65 KB]
Day 1
[64 KB]
Day 2
[64 KB]
Day 3
[63 KB]
Day 4
[64 KB]
Day 5
[63 KB]
Day 6
[65 KB]
Day 7
[64 KB]
Total wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[91 KB]
Day 1
[90 KB]
Day 2
[92 KB]
Day 3
[92 KB]
Day 4
[90 KB]
Day 5
[90 KB]
Day 6
[87 KB]
Day 7
[84 KB]
Wave period Day 0 (analysis)
[67 KB]
Day 1
[66 KB]
Day 2
[62 KB]
Day 3
[60 KB]
Day 4
[56 KB]
Day 5
[58 KB]
Day 6
[55 KB]
Day 7
[57 KB]
Primary swell wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[108 KB]
Day 1
[109 KB]
Day 2
[105 KB]
Day 3
[107 KB]
Day 4
[111 KB]
Day 5
[110 KB]
Day 6
[108 KB]
Day 7
[112 KB]

Indian Ocean (60E - 135E, 10N - 35S)

Chart type
MSLP Analysis [16 KB]
Wind speed/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[98 KB]
Day 1
[98 KB]
Day 2
[97 KB]
Day 3
[98 KB]
Day 4
[98 KB]
Day 5
[97 KB]
Day 6
[96 KB]
Day 7
[96 KB]
Total wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[117 KB]
Day 1
[119 KB]
Day 2
[119 KB]
Day 3
[120 KB]
Day 4
[119 KB]
Day 5
[117 KB]
Day 6
[118 KB]
Day 7
[114 KB]
Wave period Day 0 (analysis)
[76 KB]
Day 1
[77 KB]
Day 2
[74 KB]
Day 3
[74 KB]
Day 4
[80 KB]
Day 5
[80 KB]
Day 6
[75 KB]
Day 7
[76 KB]
Primary swell wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[129 KB]
Day 1
[131 KB]
Day 2
[127 KB]
Day 3
[130 KB]
Day 4
[122 KB]
Day 5
[126 KB]
Day 6
[130 KB]
Day 7
[124 KB]