Indonesian Weather Bulletin for Shipping
( Metarea XI)

BMKG Jakarta, Thursday 02 October 2025 At 1800 UTC

Part I : Warning

TROPICAL CYCLONE MATMO AT 15.7°N 125.0°E 996HPA MAXIMUM WIND 40 KNOT MOVE TO WNW

Part II : General Synopsis

Thursday 02 October 2025 at 00 UTC SOUTHEASTERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY GENTLE TO FRESH FLOW IN THE NORTHERN PART OF INDONESIA EASTERLY TO SOUTHEASTERLY GENTLE TO FRESH FLOW IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF INDONESIA

Part III : Area Forecasts

Valid until Friday 03 October 2025 at 18 UTC

MALACCA STRAIT

Northerly
1-6 kt
Slight Sea

INDIAN OCEAN WESTERN OF ACEH

Northerly
1-9 kt
Rough Sea

INDIAN OCEAN WESTERN OF LAMPUNG

Northeasterly
5-11 kt
Rough Sea

INDIAN OCEAN SOUTHERN OF JAVA

Easterly
7-14 kt
Rough Sea

INDIAN OCEAN SOUTHERN OF BALI

Southeasterly
6-10 kt
Rough Sea

NORTH NATUNA SEA

Northwesterly
3-12 kt
Moderate Sea

KARIMATA STRAIT

Westerly
0-11 kt
Smooth Sea

JAVA SEA

Easterly
3-13 kt
Slight Sea

MAKASSAR STRAIT

Southeasterly
2-15 kt
Slight Sea

BALI SEA

Northerly
2-20 kt
Moderate Sea

SUMBAWA SEA

Easterly
2-18 kt
Moderate Sea

FLORES SEA

Easterly
2-12 kt
Slight Sea

BANDA SEA

Southeasterly
2-12 kt
Slight Sea

CERAM SEA

Easterly
2-10 kt
Slight Sea

SULAWESI SEA

Easterly
4-12 kt
Slight Sea

MOLLUCA SEA

Easterly
1-11 kt
Slight Sea

WESTERN PART OF PACIFIC OCEAN

Easterly
5-10 kt
Slight Sea

ARAFURA SEA

Southeasterly
4-12 kt
Slight Sea

⚠️ Important Notes

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 significant height

Reference Scales

Beaufort Wind Scale

ForceDescriptionSpeed (knots)
0Calm< 1
1Light air1-3
2Light breeze4-6
3Gentle breeze7-10
4Moderate breeze11-16
5Fresh breeze17-21
6Strong breeze22-27
7Near gale28-33
8Gale34-40
9Strong gale41-47

Douglas Sea Scale

GradeDescriptionHeight (m)
0Calm (Glassy)0
1Calm (Rippled)0-0.1
2Smooth0.1-0.5
3Slight0.5-1.25
4Moderate1.25-2.5
5Rough2.5-4
6Very rough4-6
7High6-9
8Very high9-14
9Phenomenal>14
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