High Seas Forecast for Metarea 10/11
northern area: Equator to 12 south between 90/142 east and
southward to coast between 125/142 east
issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, Darwin
for 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 21 March 2010
Please be aware
wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the averages given here,
and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.
Part 1. Warnings
nil.
Part 2. Situation
at 210600 UTC.
Trough from 12s 90e to low [1009hpa] near 11s 92e to 4s 105e to 7s 122e to 4s
132e to 9s 142e.
Part 3. Forecast
north of trough.
Variable winds 10 knots, tending north/northwest 15/20 knots west of 98e.
Slight/moderate seas. Isolated storms.
South of trough.
Southeast/northeast winds 10/20 knots, increasing to 15/25 knots west of 98e.
Moderate seas, tending moderate/rough west of 98e. Moderate southerly swell in
the Indian Ocean west of 115e. Isolated storms.