South Eastern Area High Seas Forecast

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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 15 October 2025

Part 1 Warnings
Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.

Melbourne Storm Force Warning 11.
Melbourne Gale Warning 6.
Melbourne Gale Warning 10.
Melbourne Gale Warning 12.

Part 2 Situation at 151800 UTC
Cold front entering from west of area near 44S117E to low 980hPa near 49S120E
to warm front 48S132E. Forecast cold front 48S150E to low 961hPa south of area
near 58S152E to warm front southeast of area near 59S163E at 161200UTC.

Trough forecast entering area near 44S124E 50S132E at 161500UTC, then 43S134E
50S141E at 170000UTC.

Part 3 Forecast
Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather
system.

South of line 40S129E 39S141E 30S154E 40S163E, outside warning areas:
Northwesterly quarter winds within 480nm east of cold front shifting
southwesterly quarter winds west of cold front. 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 mostly within 240nm of
cold front and trough. 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 08:00 UTC Thursday.