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High Seas Forecast for South Eastern METAREA 10
SOUTH EASTERN AREA: COAST AT 25S TO 25S170E TO 29S170E TO 45S160E TO 50S160E TO
50S129E TO COAST AT 129E
Issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
For 24 hours commencing 2300 UTC 2 December 2025
Part 1 Warnings
Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.
Melbourne Gale Warning 1.
Melbourne Final Gale Warning 10.
Part 2 Situation at 021800 UTC
Trough near 28S164E 35S166E. Forecast trough exiting area to east near 27S170E
32S171E at 030600UTC.
Warm front near 45S155E 50S154E. Forecast warm front exiting area to east near
45S161E 50S160E at 030300UTC.
Forecast cold front 40S125E to low 980hPa near 49S128E approaching area from
west at 031200UTC, then cold front 42S139E to low 976hPa near 52S139E at
040000UTC.
Part 3 Forecast
Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.
East of line 41S161E 35S154E 28S154E 26S158E:
Southwesterly quarter winds shifting westerly quarter east of trough. Wind
speeds 20/33 knots initially, easing below 25 knots at 031200UTC. Rough to very
rough seas abating to moderate from 031200UTC. Low to moderate swell.
South of line 39S129E 39S155E, outside of warning areas:
Northwesterly quarter winds, shifting westerly quarter west of cold front, and
shifting northerly quarter within 180nm east of warm front. Wind speeds 20/33
knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell.
Remainder:
Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to moderate swell.
Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 180nm of
trough and fronts, and within 360nm of low. 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 Wednesday.