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SECURITE
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
Darwin Regional Forecasting Centre
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA 8/10/11
NORTHERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 12 SOUTH BETWEEN 90/142 EAST AND
SOUTHWARD TO COAST BETWEEN 125/142 EAST
ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY, DARWIN
FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 2300 UTC 12 December 2013
PLEASE BE AWARE
Wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the averages given here,
and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.
PART 1. WARNINGS
Nil.
PART 2. SITUATION
At 121800 UTC.
Trough extends from 9S 90E to low [1006 hPa] near 10S 101E to 6S 120E to 3S 135E
to 6S 142E.
PART 3. FORECAST
North of trough.
Variable winds 10 knots east of 125E. Elsewhere, southwest to northwest winds 10
to 15 knots, reaching 15 to 20 knots west of 105E. Slight to moderate seas.
Moderate south to southeast swell west of 103E in the Indian Ocean. Isolated
storms.
South of trough and west of 105E.
Northeast to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Moderate seas. Moderate south to
southeast swell west of 103E. Isolated storms.
South of trough and east of 105E.
East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, tending variable 10 knots east of 115E.
Slight to moderate seas. Isolated storms.
WEATHER DARWIN
