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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 1100 UTC 11 October 2026
Part 1 Warnings
Nil.
Part 2 Situation at 110600 UTC
Trough 01S157E 04S170E. Forecast slow moving.
Part 3 Forecast
East of line 05S155E 20S158E 23S165E, and within 60nm of the Vitiaz Strait:
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 swell.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms throughout area. Heavy at times within 360nm
south of trough. 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 20:00 UTC Sunday.
