GMDSS_METAREA11-S-EQUATOR_INMARSAT
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FQAU21 ADRM 161955
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 2300 UTC 16 MAY 2008

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 161800 UTC.
A STRONG HIGH WEST OF PERTH IS BUILDING A RIDGE ACROSS CENTRAL AUSTRALIA. A
SOUTHEAST TRADE FLOW PERSISTS OVER THE AREA.

PART 3. FORECAST
NORTH OF 5S. 
SLIGHT SEAS. SOUTH/SOUTHEAST WINDS 10/15 KNOTS. ISOLATED STORMS. 

SOUTH OF 5S. 
MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SWELL IN THE INDIAN OCEAN WEST OF 115E.
EAST/SOUTHEAST WINDS 10/20 KNOTS, REACHING 20/25 KNOTS WEST OF 115E, SOUTH OF
10S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20/30 KNOTS WITH ROUGH SEAS DEVELOPING IN THE SOUTHERN GULF
OF CARPENTARIA ON SUNDAY MORNING. ISOLATED STORMS NORTH OF 9S.

WEATHER DARWIN

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