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HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS
FQPS01 NFFN 090600

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 May 090800 UTC.

PART 1 : WARNINGNIL.

PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL May 100600 UTC.

TROUGH T1 08S 160E 05S 163E EQT 168E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL

MILES OF T1.

TROUGH T2 19S 160E 21S 165E 25S 168E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL

MILES OF T2.

TROUGH T3 04S 175E 05S 175W 03S 165W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL

MILES OF T3.

TROUGH T4 15S 165W 20S 160W 25S 162W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 180

NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.

IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 22S AND BETWEEN 172W AND 155W, EXPECT NORTHWEST

TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS.

IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 17S AND WEST OF 165W, EXPECT MODERATE SOUTHERLY

SWELLS.


HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES
FQPS44 NZKL 090759

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 090759UTC Valid until 101200UTC.

Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 207 209

Part 2 - Situation analysis at 090600UTC:

Front F1 40S 179W 47S 176W 55S 172W, moving east 15kt.

Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 420 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 207, areas of fog.

West of F1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 209, areas of heavy westerly swell.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

South of 43S: Southwest quarter winds 30kt to gale at times. Throughout the area: areas of heavy southwest quarter swell.


HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC
FQPS43 NZKL 090759

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 090759UTC Valid until 101200UTC.

Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL

Part 2 - Situation analysis at 090600UTC:

Front F1 23S 166E 30S 177E 35S 179W, moving east 25kt.

Front F2 expected near 32S 167E 35S 172E 40S 175E by 100000UTC, then slow moving.

Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 420 nautical miles southwest of F1: Northwest quarter 25kt at times, areas of poor visibility in precipitation.

Within 600 nautical miles west of F2: Areas of heavy southwest swell.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

South of 36S: northwest quarter winds 30kt to gale at times, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.


HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN
FQPS46 NZKL 090759

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 090759UTC Valid until 101200UTC.

Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 205 206 207 209 210

Part 2 - Situation analysis at 090600UTC:

Low L1 981hPa near 59S 127W, moving northeast 15kt.

Area A1 bounded by 64S 169W 65S 155W 67S 147W 67S 171W 64S 169W, slow moving.

Area A2 bounded by 59S 160E 64S 170W 68S 160W 67S 160E 59S 160E, slow moving.

Front F1 55S 179W 61S 172W 66S 169W, moving east 30kt.

Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 540 nautical miles of L1 in northwest semicircle: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 205, heavy swell at times.

Within A1: Moderate ice accretion developing by 100000UTC.

Within A2: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 210.

West of F1: Southwest quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 209, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell developing by 091200UTC.

Within 900 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest quarter 30kt, with gales as in warnings 206 207 209, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation.

Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 09 May 2026 UTC

63.1S,160.0E 67.2S,170.0E 66.8S,180.0

66.5S,170.0W 65.9S,160.0W 66.9S,150.0W

66.3S,140.0W 66.7S,130.0W 66.3S,120.0W

Ice edge not for navigational purposes.


HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC
FQPS45 NZKL 090759

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W.

Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 090759UTC Valid until 101200UTC.

Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 205 207 208 209

Part 2 - Situation analysis at 090600UTC:

Front F1 49S 135W 50S 126W 55S 120W, moving northeast 30kt.

Ridge R1 41S 170W 47S 156W 55S 141W, moving east 10kt.

Low L1 996hPa near 31S 170W, moving southeast 35kt.

Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 540 nautical miles southwest of F1: Westerly 30kt, with gales as in warning 205, heavy southwest quarter swell at times.

Within 1320 nautical miles north of F1: Areas of heavy southwest quarter swell, easing by 091800UTC.

Southwest of R1: Northwest quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warnings 207 209, areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain, heavy northwest quarter swell at times.

Within 600 nautical miles of L1 in eastern semicircle: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 208, areas of poor visibility in rain.

Within 300 nautical miles of L1 in western semicircle: Areas of heavy swell.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

South of 36S: northwest quarter winds 30kt to gale at times, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.