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Bureau of Meteorology


Marine Weather Charts (lite) 

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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.
  • These charts show broad-scale conditions across a large area. Local effects - particularly near coastlines - may not be reflected in the charts.
  • Tropical Cyclone (TC) tracks are only available when there is an active TC in the relevant area.

Australia (90E - 180E, 0S - 55S)

Chart type
MSLP Analysis [183 KB]
MSLP forecast [142 KB]
Wind speed/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[105 KB]
Day 1
[101 KB]
Day 2
[101 KB]
Day 3
[101 KB]
Day 4
[100 KB]
Day 5
[100 KB]
Day 6
[102 KB]
Day 7
[107 KB]
Total wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[119 KB]
Day 1
[121 KB]
Day 2
[122 KB]
Day 3
[122 KB]
Day 4
[122 KB]
Day 5
[119 KB]
Day 6
[122 KB]
Day 7
[121 KB]
Wave period Day 0 (analysis)
[83 KB]
Day 1
[81 KB]
Day 2
[79 KB]
Day 3
[81 KB]
Day 4
[84 KB]
Day 5
[85 KB]
Day 6
[87 KB]
Day 7
[88 KB]
Primary swell wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[134 KB]
Day 1
[132 KB]
Day 2
[129 KB]
Day 3
[135 KB]
Day 4
[140 KB]
Day 5
[142 KB]
Day 6
[140 KB]
Day 7
[143 KB]
TC Tracks
  • WA
  • System 1
  • System 2
  • System 3
  • NT
  • System 1
  • System 2
  •  
  • Qld
  • System 1
  • System 2
  • System 3
  

Pacific Ocean (145E - 160W, 10N - 35S)

Chart type
MSLP Analysis [15 KB]
Wind speed/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[66 KB]
Day 1
[67 KB]
Day 2
[66 KB]
Day 3
[66 KB]
Day 4
[65 KB]
Day 5
[66 KB]
Day 6
[65 KB]
Day 7
[66 KB]
Total wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[90 KB]
Day 1
[90 KB]
Day 2
[90 KB]
Day 3
[91 KB]
Day 4
[89 KB]
Day 5
[87 KB]
Day 6
[89 KB]
Day 7
[88 KB]
Wave period Day 0 (analysis)
[51 KB]
Day 1
[51 KB]
Day 2
[56 KB]
Day 3
[56 KB]
Day 4
[54 KB]
Day 5
[50 KB]
Day 6
[52 KB]
Day 7
[60 KB]
Primary swell wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[106 KB]
Day 1
[106 KB]
Day 2
[106 KB]
Day 3
[104 KB]
Day 4
[104 KB]
Day 5
[104 KB]
Day 6
[100 KB]
Day 7
[99 KB]

Indian Ocean (60E - 135E, 10N - 35S)

Chart type
MSLP Analysis [15 KB]
Wind speed/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[97 KB]
Day 1
[95 KB]
Day 2
[98 KB]
Day 3
[99 KB]
Day 4
[98 KB]
Day 5
[98 KB]
Day 6
[98 KB]
Day 7
[97 KB]
Total wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[114 KB]
Day 1
[113 KB]
Day 2
[114 KB]
Day 3
[115 KB]
Day 4
[118 KB]
Day 5
[118 KB]
Day 6
[118 KB]
Day 7
[121 KB]
Wave period Day 0 (analysis)
[76 KB]
Day 1
[73 KB]
Day 2
[73 KB]
Day 3
[71 KB]
Day 4
[78 KB]
Day 5
[82 KB]
Day 6
[76 KB]
Day 7
[74 KB]
Primary swell wave height/direction Day 0 (analysis)
[120 KB]
Day 1
[116 KB]
Day 2
[123 KB]
Day 3
[113 KB]
Day 4
[119 KB]
Day 5
[120 KB]
Day 6
[123 KB]
Day 7
[123 KB]