GMDSS_METAREA11-S-EQUATOR_INMARSAT
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FQAU21 ADRM 040755
40:2:1:31:11:01:00
IDD10210
SECURITE
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
Darwin Regional Forecasting Centre

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 04 July 2009

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 040600 UTC.
A weak trough lies from 6S 90E to Equator 105E then from Equator 125E to 4S
142E. A ridge extends across central Australia from a high over the Great
Australian Bight.  

PART 3. FORECAST
North of trough.
Northwest/southwest winds 10/15 knots. Slight seas. 

South of trough.
East/southeast winds 10/20 knots with moderate seas, increasing to 20/25 knots
in the Arafura Sea and Gulf of Carpentaria. Moderate swell in the Indian Ocean
west of 125E. Isolated storms west of 105E and also north of 8S.

WEATHER DARWIN

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