MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SUBTROPIC
Area from 25S to 40S, western boundary from 40S 163E to 29S 170E then to 25S 170E, eastern boundary 170W.
Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,
Wellington issued at 191814UTC Valid until 201200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 108
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 191800UTC:
Front F1 29S 179W 38S 168E 38S 162E, moving south 5kt.
Front F2 28S 164E 31S 170E 32S 176E, slow moving.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 300 nautical miles south of F1: Easterly quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 108, poor visibility in rain at times.
Within 180 nautical miles of F2: Areas of poor visibility in rain.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
West of New Zealand: Easterly 30kt, easing by 210000UTC. Low developing by 210600UTC near 32S 168W, moving southeast. In a broad area about low: Clockwise 30kt to gale at times, with areas of areas heavy swell.
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR FORTIES
Area from 40S to 55S, western boundary from 40S 163E to 45S 160E then to 55S 160E, eastern boundary 170W.
Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,
Wellington issued at 191814UTC Valid until 201200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 107 108
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 191800UTC:
Ridge R1 55S 159E 49S 176E 43S 170W, slow moving.
Front F1 29S 179W 38S 168E 38S 162E, moving south 5kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Southeast of R1: Southwest quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 107, easing by 201200UTC, heavy southwest quarter swell at times.
Within 300 nautical miles south of F1: Easterly quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 108, poor visibility in rain at times.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
Ridge near 47S 175E to 41S 169W, moving northeast. South of ridge: Heavy southwest swell, easing by 211200UTC. West of New Zealand: Easterly gale and areas of heavy swell, both developing by 211200UTC. East of New Zealand: Northeast gale developing by 220600UTC.
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SOUTHERN
Area from 55S to southern ice edge between 160E and 120W.
Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,
Wellington issued at 191814UTC Valid until 201200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 107
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 191800UTC:
Front F1 54S 146W 58S 133W 60S 128W, moving east 10kt.
Low L1 955hPa near 63S 162W, moving east 15kt.
Front F2 expected near 59S 170E 63S 167E 66S 161E by 201200UTC.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 180 nautical miles of F1: Areas of fog.
Within 1080 nautical miles of L1 in northern semicircle: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 107, areas of heavy swell.
Within 480 nautical miles of L1 in sector from southeast through southwest to west: Clockwise 30kt at times, areas of heavy swell.
Northwest of F2: Northwest quarter 25kt, areas of fog.
Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 19 Jan 2026 UTC
66.0S,160.0E 69.2S,170.0E 77.6S,180.0
77.9S,170.0W 77.7S,160.0W 76.1S,150.0W
72.0S,140.0W 69.8S,130.0W 70.0S,120.0W
Ice edge not for navigational purposes.
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC
Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W.
Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,
Wellington issued at 191814UTC Valid until 201200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 107
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 191800UTC:
Front F1 34S 169W 43S 149W 53S 120W, slow moving.
Area A1 bounded by 25S 130W 30S 130W 30S 160W 25S 160W 25S 130W, slow moving.
Front F2 45S 160W 49S 151W 55S 143W, moving east 10kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 420 nautical miles north of F1 from 43S 149W to 53S 120W: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain.
Within 300 nautical miles southwest of F1 from 34S 169W to 43S 149W: Southerly quarter 25kt developing by 200600UTC, areas of poor visibility in rain.
Within 240 nautical miles north of F1 from 34S 169W to 43S 149W: Areas of poor visibility in rain.
Within A1: Areas of poor visibility in rain.
Within 240 nautical miles east of F2: Northwest quarter 25kt.
West of F2: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 107, heavy westerly quarter swell at times.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
South of 40S: Westerly quarter 30kt and areas of heavy swell. Low near 29S 158W deepening by 210000UTC, moving south. In a broad area around low: Clockwise 30kt to gales and areas of heavy swell developing by 220000UTC.
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE EQUATOR to 25S between 160E and
120W
issued by Fiji Meteorological Service Jan 190800 UTC.
PART 1 : WARNINGGALE WARNING 004 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Jan 190650
UTC.
EXPECT NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF UP TO 35 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE NEXT 6
TO 18 HOURS WITHIN THE AREA BOUNDED BY 13S 160E 14S 162E 17S 163E 17S
161E 15S 160E OVER WATERS ONLY.
THIS IS THE FIRST WARNING FOR THIS SYSTEM.
PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Jan 200600 UTC.
CONVERGENCE ZONE CZ1 06S 160E 10S 164E 14S 165E 17S 164E 19S 161E.
SLOW MOVING POOR VISIBILITY IN PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 200 NAUTICAL MILES OF CZ1.
TROUGH T1 14S 168E 19S 173E. SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL
MILES OF T1.
TROUGH T2 08S 177E 18S 176W. SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 110
NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.
TROUGH T3 09S 172W 18S 164W 23S 161W 25S 161W. SLOW MOVING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN
120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.
TROUGH T4 12S 158W 20S 154W 25S 155W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL
MILES OF T4.
TROUGH T5 14S 145W 25S 155W. SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130
NAUTICAL MILES OF T5.
TROUGH T6 17S 138W 25S 145W. SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 150
NAUTICAL MILES OF T6.
IN THE AREA BETWEEN 12S AND 17S AND WEST OF 166E, EXPECT NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS.