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 Oct 120800 UTC.
PART 1 : WARNINGNIL
PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Oct 130600 UTC.
TROUGH T1 10S 160E 14S 170E 16S 177E. SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY
IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN
140 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.
TROUGH T2 14S 160E 18S 167E. SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL
MILES OF T2.
TROUGH T3 15S 177W 18S 176W 21S 175W 25S 171E. SLOW MOVING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 160 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.
TROUGH T4 09S 174W 11S 155W 13S 153W 16S 145W 20S 144W 25S 151W. SLOW
MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4 IN THE AREA WEST OF
150W. ELSEWHERE POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.
COLD FRONT CF 21S 172E 22S 178E 25S 177W. CF MOVING EAST AT 10 KNOTS.
POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME SHOWERS WITHIN 080 NAUTICAL MILES OF CF.
IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 18S AND BETWEEN 165W AND 135W, EXPECT EASTERLY
WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHEAST SWELLS.
IN THE AREA BETWEEN 15S AND 22S AND WEST OF 170E, EXPECT SOUTHEAST
WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS.
IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 17S AND BETWEEN 170E AND 180, EXPECT MODERATE
SOUTHWEST SWELLS.
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC
Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W
Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,
Wellington issued at 120611UTC Valid until 131200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 153
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 120600UTC:
Front F1 34S 148W 42S 127W 55S 120W, moving east 45kt.
Trough T1 28S 129W 30S 128W 31S 127W, slow moving.
Area A1 bounded by 25S 150W 25S 134W 27S 137W 29S 146W 25S 150W, slow
moving.
Area A2 bounded by 49S 170W 49S 159W 55S 150W 55S 170W 49S 170W, slow
moving, then moving east 20kt after 130000UTC.
Trough T2 19S 174W 37S 165W 43S 165W, moving southsoutheast 20kt.
Low L1 992hPa near 39S 176W, moving southeast 30kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 420 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest quarter 30kt at
times, poor visibility in rain at times, heavy westerly quarter swell
at times.
Within 1980 nautical miles southwest of F1: Southwest quarter 30kt at
times, with gales as in warning 153, areas of heavy westerly quarter
swell.
Within 240 nautical miles east of T1: Easterly 25kt, easing by
121200UTC, poor visibility in showers, easing by 121200UTC.
Within A1: Easterly quarter 30kt at times, areas of poor visibility
in rain developing by 130000UTC.
Within A2: Areas of fog developing by 130000UTC.
Within 240 nautical miles of T2: Northerly quarter 30kt at times,
areas of poor visibility in showers and rain with possible
thunderstorms.
Within 540 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt at times, poor
visibility in rain at times, heavy swell at times.
Outlook following 72 hours:
Ridge R1 along 40S, moving east. South of R1: Areas of westerly
quarter winds 30kt to gales, and areas of heavy westerly quarter
swell. South of 37S and east of 140W: Westerly quarter winds expected
to reach storm between 141800UTC to 151200UTC. Low L1 expected near
38S 170W at 150900UTC, moving southeast. Within 600 nautical miles of
L1: Clockwise winds 25kt to gales at times, and areas of heavy swell.
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 120611UTC Valid until 131200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 153 155 156 157
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 120600UTC:
Area A1 bounded by 66S 161W 61S 143W 61S 120W 67S 120W 66S 161W, slow
moving.
Ridge R1 55S 165W 61S 168W 66S 173W, moving east 35kt.
Area A2 bounded by 60S 155E 62S 174E 66S 175W 64S 153E 60S 155E,
moving eastsoutheast 10kt.
Area A3 bounded by 55S 174E 65S 175E 65S 160E 55S 160E 55S 174E, slow
moving.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 156.
East of R1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning
153.
West of R1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning
155, heavy westerly quarter swell.
Within 780 nautical miles west of R1: Areas of fog, with poor
visibility in precipitation developing by 121200UTC.
Within A2: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 157.
Within A3: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation
developing by 130600UTC.
Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 12 Oct 2024 UTC
63.9S,160.0E 63.5S,170.0E 64.6S,180.0
65.7S,170.0W 65.5S,160.0W 64.2S,150.0W
62.6S,140.0W 64.9S,130.0W 65.7S,120.0W
Ice edge not for navigational purposes.
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR FORTIES
Area 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 120611UTC Valid until 131200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
NIL
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 120600UTC:
Low L1 992hPa near 39S 176W, moving southeast 30kt.
Trough T1 41S 162E 49S 171E 58S 177E, moving eastnortheast 15kt.
Area A1 bounded by 55S 173E 55S 160E 46S 160E 49S 168E 55S 173E, slow
moving.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 540 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt at times, poor
visibility in rain at times, heavy swell at times.
Within 660 nautical miles east of T1 from 49S 171E to 58S 177E:
Northwest 25kt, easing by 121800UTC, areas of heavy westerly quarter
swell, easing by 121800UTC.
Within 780 nautical miles west of T1: Southwest 25kt, easing by
121200UTC, heavy westerly quarter swell.
Within A1: Northwest 30kt developing by 130600UTC.
Outlook following 72 hours:
Front F1 40S 168E 52S 170W, moving northeast. Southwest of F1: Heavy
southwest quarter swell. Front F2 expected 55S 159E 42S 149E, moving
east. Within 540 nautical miles east of F2: Northwest winds 30kt to
gales. Within 900 nautical miles west of F2: Southwest winds 30kt to
gales. North of 47S and east of 180W: Southerly winds 30kt to gales
developing from 150300UTC.
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SUBTROPIC
Area 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 120611UTC Valid until 131200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 154
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 120600UTC:
Trough T1 19S 174W 37S 165W 43S 165W, moving southsoutheast 20kt.
Low L1 992hPa near 39S 176W, moving southeast 30kt.
Front F1 32S 158E 36S 165E 41S 169E, moving east 20kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 240 nautical miles of T1: Northerly quarter 30kt at times,
areas of poor visibility in showers and rain with possible
thunderstorms.
Within 540 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales
as in warning 154, poor visibility in rain at times, heavy swell at
times.
Within 120 nautical miles of F1: Poor visibility in showers at times.
Outlook following 72 hours:
Low L1 near 38S 175E, moving east. Within 600 nautical miles of low:
Clockwise winds 25kt to gale at times from 141500UTC until 160600UTC.
Throughout the area: Areas of heavy southwest quarter swell.