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High Seas Forecast for Northern METAREA 8/10/11
NORTHERN AREA: EQUATOR TO 12S, 90E TO 142E AND SOUTHWARD TO COAST, 125E TO 142E

Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
For 24 hours commencing 2300 UTC 17 November 2025

Part 1 Warnings
Nil.

Part 2 Situation at 171800 UTC
Trough 06S093E to low [1] 1008hPa near 07S103E. Forecast trough 05S094E 08S101E
to low [1] 1006hPa near 09S106E at 190000UTC.

Tropical low (02U) 1002hPa near 11S130E. Forecast tropical low (02U) 999hPa
near 10S130E at 190000UTC.

Part 3 Forecast
Within 180nm of line 08S100E 10S106E:
Westerly quarter winds shifting northwesterly quarter east of trough and
turning clockwise within 120nm of low [1]. Wind speeds 15/25 knots. Moderate to
rough seas. Low to moderate swell.

Within 150nm of tropical low (02U):
Clockwise winds 20/33 knots. Rough seas. Low swell.

Remainder:
Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low swell, increasing to
low to moderate west of line 02S095E EQ097E and 05S102E 08S107E.

Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms throughout most of
area. Heavy at times north of trough and within 120nm of trough and lows.
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 07:15 UTC Tuesday.