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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 28 September 2026
Part 1 Warnings
Refer to latest warnings for boundary of affected area and type of weather
system.
Melbourne Gale Warning 5.
Part 2 Situation at 281800 UTC
High 1032hPa near 36S154E. Forecast high 1031hPa near 38S161E at 300000UTC.
Warm front near 44S129E to low 993hPa near 44S141E. Forecast warm front moving
south of area near 50S150E to low 987hPa near 50S132E at 290300UTC.
Part 3 Forecast
Refer to latest warnings for details of the area affected.
South of line 39S129E 44S161E, outside warning areas:
Southwesterly quarter winds 20/33 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate to
heavy swell.
South of line 38S129E 42S149E 45S152E:
Northeasterly quarter winds 20/30 knots north of warm front. Rough seas.
Moderate swell.
Remainder:
Winds not exceeding 25 knots. Moderate to rough seas. Moderate swell increasing
up to heavy south of line 46S146E 35S166E.
Rain areas, isolated showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly west of line
25S132E 46S160E. 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 Tuesday.
