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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 2300 UTC 17 December 2025
Part 1 Warnings
Nil.
Part 2 Situation at 171800 UTC
Trough near 01S144E 10S156E 13S170E. Forecast slow moving.
Part 3 Forecast
South of line 18S148E 18S170E:
Southeasterly 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.
Rain areas, isolated showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly north of 21S.
Heavy at times within 60nm of trough and east of 164E. 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.
