MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE SEP 262000 UTC.
PART 1 : WARNING NIL.
PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL SEP 271800 UTC.
TROUGH T1 07S 173E 12S 179W 13S 171W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF
T1.
TROUGH T2 05S 179E EQT 172W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF
T2.
IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 10S AND WEST OF 169W, EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS 25
TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE TO HEAVY SOUTH TO
SOUTHEAST SWELLS.
IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 10S AND BETWEEN 165W AND 135W, EXPECT 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 261813UTC Valid until 271200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 377
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 261800UTC:
Front F1 33S 159E 39S 168E 42S 172E, moving east 35kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 360 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest 25kt, with gales as in warning 377, areas of poor visibility in rain.
Within 420 nautical miles southwest of F1: Southwest 25kt, with gales as in warning 377, areas of poor visibility in showers, areas of heavy southwest swell.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
South of 34S: heavy southwest quarter swell at times.
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 261813UTC Valid until 271200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 377 378
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 261800UTC:
Front F1 40S 169E 44S 174E 55S 175W, moving east 35kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 540 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest quarter 25kt, with gales as in warning 377, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.
West of F1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warnings 377 378, areas of poor visibility in showers, heavy southwest quarter swell.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
Through out area: heavy westerly quarter swell at times. South and East of New Zealand: westerly quarter 30kt to gale at times. low near 49S 174W, moving southeast. About low: clockwise gale.
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 261813UTC Valid until 271200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 378 379
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 261800UTC:
Area A1 bounded by 61S 160E 63S 150W 68S 148W 66S 160E 61S 160E, slow moving.
Front F1 55S 175W 62S 162W 66S 153W, moving east 35kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 379.
Within 540 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest 25kt, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation.
West of F1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 378, areas of heavy westerly swell.
Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 26 Sept 2026 UTC
61.8S,160.0E 62.6S,170.0E 64.6S,180.0
65.4S,170.0W 67.0S,160.0W 67.4S,150.0W
63.5S,140.0W 67.4S,130.0W 68.3S,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 261813UTC Valid until 271200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 261800UTC:
Front F1 28S 138W 33S 129W 40S 122W 47S 121W, moving east 20kt.
Front F2 30S 151W 37S 142W 46S 140W, moving east 25kt.
Ridge R1 40S 172W 48S 162W 56S 150W, moving east 15kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 300 nautical miles northeast of F1: Northwest quarter 25kt, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.
Within 240 nautical miles east of F2: Northwest quarter 25kt, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.
Within 660 nautical miles southwest of F2: Southwest 30kt, areas of poor visibility in showers, areas of heavy southwest swell.
Southwest of R1: Northwest quarter 25kt.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
First front along 130W from 30S to 40S, moving east. West of first front: westerly 30kt at times and areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. Second front along Western boundary south of 37S, moving east. East of second front: northerly quarter 30kt to gale, easing by 281200UTC. West of second front: westerly quarter 30kt to gale at times and areas of westerly quarter swell. low expected near 52S 169W by 271800UTC, moving southeast. About low: clockwise gales. In a northern semicircle about low: clockwise storm.