Indonesian Weather Bulletin for Shipping
( Metarea XI)

BMKG Jakarta, Saturday 06 December 2025 At 0000 UTC

Part I : Warning

TROPICAL LOW 93W 1004HPA AT 11.5°N, 127.3°E MAXIMUM WIND SPEED 20 KNOTS MOVING TO W

Part II : General Synopsis

Friday 05 December 2025 at 12 UTC NORTHWESTERLY TO NORTHEASTERLY GENTLE TO FRESH FLOW IN THE NORTHERN PART OF INDONESIA SOUTHEASTERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY LIGHT TO MODERATE FLOW IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF INDONESIA

Part III : Area Forecasts

Valid until Sunday 07 December 2025 at 00 UTC

MALACCA STRAIT

Northwesterly
4-9 kt
Smooth Sea

INDIAN OCEAN WESTERN OF ACEH

Northeasterly
1-12 kt
Moderate Sea

INDIAN OCEAN WESTERN OF LAMPUNG

Easterly
5-13 kt
Moderate Sea

INDIAN OCEAN SOUTHERN OF JAVA

Southeasterly
9-17 kt
Moderate Sea

INDIAN OCEAN SOUTHERN OF BALI

Northwesterly
5-10 kt
Moderate Sea

NORTH NATUNA SEA

Northeasterly
7-23 kt
Moderate Sea

KARIMATA STRAIT

Northwesterly
2-13 kt
Slight Sea

JAVA SEA

Westerly
3-14 kt
Slight Sea

MAKASSAR STRAIT

Westerly
4-13 kt
Slight Sea

BALI SEA

Northwesterly
2-14 kt
Slight Sea

SUMBAWA SEA

Northwesterly
1-14 kt
Slight Sea

FLORES SEA

Northwesterly
1-12 kt
Slight Sea

BANDA SEA

Westerly
1-15 kt
Slight Sea

CERAM SEA

Northwesterly
2-16 kt
Slight Sea

SULAWESI SEA

Westerly
10-16 kt
Moderate Sea

MOLLUCA SEA

Southwesterly
4-17 kt
Moderate Sea

WESTERN PART OF PACIFIC OCEAN

Westerly
1-15 kt
Moderate Sea

ARAFURA SEA

Northerly
0-14 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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