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p.O. Box 1636 Melbourne vic 3001
High Seas Forecast for Metarea 10
south eastern area 28s/50s, 129e/170e.
Issued by the Bureau of Meteorology Victoria
for 24 hours commencing 1100 UTC 06 January 2009
please be aware
wind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum
waves may be up to twice the height.
Part 1 warnings
Adelaide Gale Warning issued 060632utc:
within area bounded by 45s129e 45s136e 50s136e 50s129e 45s129e.
Part 2 situation at 0600 UTC
refer to latest warning.
Stationary ridge along high 1018hpa 38s170e to 28s155e.
Part 3 forecast
North of and within 180 nm of ridge: variable winds 5/15 knots with slight seas
and low swell.
South of 42s outside of gale area: westerly quarter winds 20/30 knots with
moderate to rough seas and moderate swell.
North of 42s and west of 145e: southerly quarter winds 15/25 knots with slight
to moderate seas and moderate swell.
Elsewhere north of 42s and east of 145e: northwest quarter winds 10/20 knots
with slight to moderate seas and low to moderate swell.
Scattered showers mainly south of 40s reducing visibility below 2nm.
Weather Victoria
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