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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA 10
WESTERN AREA: 12/30S 90/125E, 30/50S 80/129E
Issued by the Bureau of Meteorology National Meteorological and Oceanographic
Centre
FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING 1100 UTC 10 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 0600 UTC
Refer to latest warnings.
Ridge 31S080E to high 1029 hPa near 37S095E to 38S111E 32S129E. Slow moving and
forecast 30S080E to high 1028 hPa near 37S096E to 38S115E 32S129E at 101800UTC.
Part 3 Forecast
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 120nm of ridge, 240nm of high, and NE of 12S114E 22S116E:
Variable winds below 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell.
Remainder north of ridge:
SE quarter winds 15/25 knots, reaching 30 knots at times within area bounded by
34S116E 30S110E 24S111E 24S116E. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell.
Remainder south of ridge:
SW quarter winds tending NW quarter west of 110E. Winds speeds 20/30 knots with
moderate to rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms north of 15S and west of 110E.
Scattered showers remainder south of ridge. Visibility reducing to below 2nm in
precipitation.
WEATHER MELBOURNE
The next routine forecast will be issued at 2100 UTC 10 December 2013
