North Eastern Area High Seas Forecast

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High Seas Forecast for North Eastern METAREA 10
NORTHEASTERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 25S, 142E TO 170E

Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
For 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 2 December 2024

Part 1 Warnings
Nil.

Part 2 Situation at 0600 UTC
Trough near 03S146E 16S170E, slow moving.

Part 3 Forecast
Within 60nm of line 22S163E 23S166E:
Easterly quarter winds 15/25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate
swell.

Remainder:
Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell, increasing to
low to moderate swell east of line 17S170E 25S159E.

Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly between lines
EQ152E 08S161E 06S170E and 20S148E 12S154E 16S170E, and within 120nm of line
16S163E 22S157E. 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 20:00 UTC Monday.