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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 1100 UTC 8 June 2026
Part 1 Warnings
Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather
system.
Melbourne Gale Warning 6.
Melbourne Gale Warning 7.
Part 2 Situation at 080600 UTC
Trough near 29S108E 31S115E 44S129E 50S135E. Forecast near 52S140E 50S138E at
090300UTC then weakening.
Cold front forecast entering area from the west near 34S125E 39S129E 48S129E
49S127E 47S125E at 090000UTC, near 31S130E 37S136E 50S137E 53S135E 53S130E
51S128E at 091200UTC.
Part 3 Forecast
Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.
South of line 31S129E 33S139E 43S151E 48S151E 49S160E, outside warning areas:
Northerly quarter winds 20/33 knots, shifting westerly quarter west of cold
front. Moderate to rough seas. Moderate to heavy swell.
Remainder:
Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Slight to moderate seas. Low to moderate swell
increasing to moderate to heavy south of line 34S167E 43S151E.
Rain areas, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mostly within 180nm of
trough and front, and within 120nm of Australia's east coast. 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 21:00 UTC Monday.
