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High Seas Forecast for Northern METAREA 8/10/11
NORTHERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 12S, 90E TO 142E AND SOUTHWARD TO COAST, 125E TO 142E
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
For 24 hours commencing 2300 UTC 29 July 2026
Part 1 Warnings
Nil.
Part 2 Situation at 291800 UTC
Southeasterly trade flow.
Part 3 Forecast
South of line 11S095E 08S090E and of line 04S142E 04S135E 12S118E:
Southeasterly quarter winds 15/25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to
moderate swell, decreasing to low swell north of Australia.
Remainder:
Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell, increasing to
low to moderate south of line EQ090E EQ094E 09S116E.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms throughout most of the area.
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 08:15 UTC Thursday.
