MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE NOV 152000 UTC.
PART 1 : WARNING NIL.
PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL NOV 161800 UTC.
TROUGH T1 13S 160E 12S 165E 12S 168E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 110 NAUTICAL
MILES OF T1.
TROUGH T2 12S 175E 16S 180 20S 175W 25S 170W SLOW MOVING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS
WITHIN 160 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.
TROUGH T3 15S 164W 22S 162W 18S 159W 16S 155W SLOW MOVING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN
110 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.
TROUGH T4 08S 175E 08S 180 10S 168W 14S 154W 20S 144W 25S 132W SLOW
MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.
IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 18S, AND BETWEEN 165W AND T4, EXPECT SOUTH TO
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE TO
DAMAGING HEAVY SOUTHEASTERLY 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 151911UTC Valid until 161200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 151800UTC:
Area A1 bounded by 37S 165E 40S 167E 40S 163E 37S 165E, slow moving.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within A1: Northerly quarter 25kt developing by 160600UTC.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
Front along 30S 157E 40S 160E, moving slowly southeast. In an area east of Front: Northeast quarter 30kt to gale at times easing by 180600UTC, areas of heavy northerly quarter swell, easing by 180000UTC.
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 151911UTC Valid until 161200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 174
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 151800UTC:
Low L1 984hPa near 52S 175W, moving east 15kt.
Ridge R1 expected near 40S 171E 50S 164E 55S 161E by 151800UTC, then moving southsoutheast 25kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 420 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 174, areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell.
Northwest of R1: Northerly quarter 30kt developing by 160000UTC, areas of fog, with poor visibility in showers and rain, heavy northerly quarter swell.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
Ridge along 45S 175W 55S 175W, moving east. East of Ridge: southwest 30kt at times, easing by 161800UTC. First Front along 170E, slow moving, then moving southeast from 171800UTC. In an area west of First Front: Northeast quarter gale to storm at times, easing to 30kt to gale from 171800UTC, areas of heavy northerly quarter swell, easing by 181800UTC. Second Front expected along 160E at 180600UTC, moving southeast. West of Second Front: Northwest quarter 30kt to gale, areas of heavy westerly quarter 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 151911UTC Valid until 161200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 174 175
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 151800UTC:
Area A1 bounded by 63S 140W 62S 129W 63S 120W 67S 120W 63S 140W, moving eastsoutheast 10kt.
Ridge R1 55S 134W 60S 132W 65S 132W, moving east 20kt.
Low L1 984hPa near 52S 175W, moving east 15kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 175.
East of R1: Southwest quarter 30kt, areas of poor visibility in precipitation, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell.
Within 1380 nautical miles west of R1: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation.
Within 420 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 174, areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell.
Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 15 Nov 2025 UTC
61.7S,160.0E 62.8S,170.0E 64.7S,180.0
64.0S,170.0W 62.7S,160.0W 61.5S,150.0W
61.8S,140.0W 64.2S,130.0W 65.9S,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 151911UTC Valid until 161200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 174
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 151800UTC:
Trough T1 23S 125W 28S 121W 32S 117W, moving eastnortheast 5kt.
Low L1 998hPa near 40S 123W, moving eastnortheast 5kt.
Ridge R1 43S 142W 49S 138W 55S 134W, moving east 20kt.
Ridge R2 34S 154W 30S 152W 25S 150W, slow moving.
Trough T2 25S 177W 35S 168W 43S 163W, slow moving.
Low L2 984hPa near 52S 175W, moving east 15kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 180 nautical miles of T1: Northwest quarter 25kt, areas of poor visibility in rain.
Within 540 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, areas of poor visibility in showers, areas of heavy southerly quarter swell.
Within 660 nautical miles east of R1: Northwest quarter 25kt at times, areas of poor visibility in showers, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell.
Within 1080 nautical miles west of R1: Westerly quarter 30kt, easing by 151800UTC, areas of fog, with poor visibility in showers.
Within 1320 nautical miles east of R2: Areas of heavy southerly quarter swell.
Within 180 nautical miles of T2: Areas of poor visibility in rain.
Within 420 nautical miles of L2: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 174, areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
First Low near 37S 121W, slow moving. In an area about First Low: Clockwise 30kt to gale at times, easing by 170600UTC, areas of heavy southerly quarter swell, easing by 170600UTC. Second Low near 54S 162W, moving east. In a broad area about Second Low: Clockwise 30kt to gale at times, heavy westerly quarter swell.