MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE Oct 082000 UTC.
PART 1 : WARNING NIL.
PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Oct 091800 UTC.
TROUGH T1 14S 166E 10S 175E 08S 175W 08S 169W SLOW MOVING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS
WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.
TROUGH T2 08S 168E 04S 173E EQT 179E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120
NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.
TROUGH T3 EQT 175W EQT 165W 03S 150W 06S 142W SLOW MOVING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS
WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.
TROUGH T4 05S 160W 10S 153W 13S 135W 16S 120W SLOW MOVING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.
IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 10S AND EAST OF 170E, EXPECT EAST TO SOUTHEAST
WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS.
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 081805UTC Valid until 091200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 081800UTC:
Front F1 28S 175W 35S 174W 40S 174W, slow moving.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 180 nautical miles east of F1: Areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
Nil Significant.
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 081805UTC Valid until 091200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 081800UTC:
Area A1 bounded by 55S 166E 53S 172E 48S 170W 55S 170W 55S 166E, slow moving.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within A1: Southwest quarter 25kt at times, areas of heavy westerly swell.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
Front expected near 46S 160E extending south by 101200UTC, then moving east. East of front: northwest quarter 30kt to gale. West of front: westerly quarter 30kt to gale at times and areas of heavy westerly quarter swell developing by 111200UTC.
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 081805UTC Valid until 091200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 164 165 166
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 081800UTC:
Area A1 bounded by 70S 133W 68S 129W 68S 120W 71S 120W 70S 133W, slow moving.
Low L1 962hPa near 61S 137W, moving eastnortheast 25kt.
Low L2 958hPa near 62S 150W, moving east 25kt.
Area A2 bounded by 67S 173E 62S 175W 62S 163W 67S 154W 67S 173E, slow moving.
Ridge R1 55S 171W 59S 174W 65S 177W, moving east 20kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 165.
Within 360 nautical miles of L1 in sector from northeast through southeast to south: Clockwise 25kt developing by 090600UTC, areas of heavy swell developing by 090600UTC.
Within 720 nautical miles of L2 in northwest semicircle: Clockwise 25kt, with gales as in warning 164, heavy westerly quarter swell.
Within A2: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 166.
West of R1: Westerly quarter 25kt at times, with gales as in warning 164, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation, areas of heavy westerly swell.
Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 08 Oct 2026 UTC
61.6S,160.0E 62.5S,170.0E 64.7S,180.0
63.9S,170.0W 66.2S,160.0W 65.2S,150.0W
63.8S,140.0W 67.9S,130.0W 70.7S,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 081805UTC Valid until 091200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 164
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 081800UTC:
Front F1 46S 142W 52S 131W 59S 131W, moving east 30kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 360 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest quarter 25kt at times.
West of F1: Westerly quarter 25kt at times, with gales as in warning 164, areas of heavy westerly swell.
Within 1020 nautical miles northeast of F1: Areas of heavy southwest quarter swell.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
Ridge about 47S 170W extending northeast, slow moving. Southeast of ridge: heavy westerly quarter swell at times. First front at 43S 138W extending south, moving eastnortheast. East of first front: northwest quarter 30kt at times. West of first front: southwest quarter 30kt to gale, easing by 110000UTC. Second front expected about 50S 170W extending south by 111200UTC, then moving east. West of second front: 30kt to gale.