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 [183 KB]
MSLP forecast [140 KB]
Wind speed/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[98 KB]
Day 1
[99 KB]
Day 2
[104 KB]
Day 3
[104 KB]
Day 4
[98 KB]
Day 5
[105 KB]
Day 6
[105 KB]
Day 7
[108 KB]
Total wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[119 KB]
Day 1
[119 KB]
Day 2
[118 KB]
Day 3
[117 KB]
Day 4
[118 KB]
Day 5
[120 KB]
Day 6
[122 KB]
Day 7
[123 KB]
Wave period Day 0 (analysis)
[85 KB]
Day 1
[87 KB]
Day 2
[83 KB]
Day 3
[82 KB]
Day 4
[82 KB]
Day 5
[86 KB]
Day 6
[88 KB]
Day 7
[91 KB]
Primary swell wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[127 KB]
Day 1
[130 KB]
Day 2
[128 KB]
Day 3
[130 KB]
Day 4
[135 KB]
Day 5
[133 KB]
Day 6
[135 KB]
Day 7
[137 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 [15 KB]
Wind speed/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[65 KB]
Day 1
[65 KB]
Day 2
[64 KB]
Day 3
[63 KB]
Day 4
[64 KB]
Day 5
[65 KB]
Day 6
[65 KB]
Day 7
[66 KB]
Total wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[89 KB]
Day 1
[89 KB]
Day 2
[89 KB]
Day 3
[89 KB]
Day 4
[90 KB]
Day 5
[90 KB]
Day 6
[91 KB]
Day 7
[90 KB]
Wave period Day 0 (analysis)
[63 KB]
Day 1
[61 KB]
Day 2
[58 KB]
Day 3
[54 KB]
Day 4
[52 KB]
Day 5
[59 KB]
Day 6
[56 KB]
Day 7
[61 KB]
Primary swell wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[114 KB]
Day 1
[102 KB]
Day 2
[98 KB]
Day 3
[108 KB]
Day 4
[113 KB]
Day 5
[104 KB]
Day 6
[103 KB]
Day 7
[107 KB]

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

Chart type
MSLP Analysis [15 KB]
Wind speed/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[99 KB]
Day 1
[98 KB]
Day 2
[98 KB]
Day 3
[99 KB]
Day 4
[99 KB]
Day 5
[100 KB]
Day 6
[99 KB]
Day 7
[99 KB]
Total wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[116 KB]
Day 1
[118 KB]
Day 2
[116 KB]
Day 3
[117 KB]
Day 4
[118 KB]
Day 5
[115 KB]
Day 6
[118 KB]
Day 7
[116 KB]
Wave period Day 0 (analysis)
[71 KB]
Day 1
[78 KB]
Day 2
[80 KB]
Day 3
[80 KB]
Day 4
[78 KB]
Day 5
[79 KB]
Day 6
[80 KB]
Day 7
[77 KB]
Primary swell wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[125 KB]
Day 1
[125 KB]
Day 2
[129 KB]
Day 3
[127 KB]
Day 4
[129 KB]
Day 5
[134 KB]
Day 6
[134 KB]
Day 7
[126 KB]