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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 15 April 2026
Part 1 Warnings
Nil.
Part 2 Situation at 151800 UTC
Easterly quarter flow.
Part 3 Forecast
West of line 04S148E 11S152E 19S153E:
Easterly quarter winds 20/30 knots. Rough seas. Low to moderate swell.
East of line 17S163E 22S163E:
Southeasterly quarter winds 15/25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Low to
moderate swell.
Remainder:
Winds not exceeding 20 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell.
Rain areas, scattered showers, and isolated thunderstorms through most of area
north of line 13S142E 06S160E. 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 Thursday.
