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 2300 UTC 18 June 2026

Part 1 Warnings

Nil.

Part 2 Situation at 181800 UTC
Southeasterly trade flow prevails across the region.

Part 3 Forecast
South of line 14S153E 07S160E 07S170E:
Southeasterly quarter winds 20/30 knots. Rough seas. Low to moderate swell.

Remainder:
Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell increasing to
moderate south of line 10S143E 05S164E 07S170E.

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms throughout 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 09:00 UTC Friday.