MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE Aug 082000 UTC.
PART 1 : WARNING NIL.
PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Aug 091800 UTC.
TROUGH T1 11S 166E 07S 172W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120
NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.
TROUGH T2 08S 178E EQT 177W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130
NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.
WEAK TROUGH T3 10S 160E 15S 163E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 060 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.
WEAK TROUGH T4 07S 159W 09S 145W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME
SHOWERS WITHIN 060 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.
IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 12S AND BETWEEN 174E AND 155W, EXPECT SOUTHEAST
WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY
SWELLS.
IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 12S AND EAST OF 160W, EXPECT MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY 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 081915UTC Valid until 091200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 081800UTC:
Front F1 25S 171E 32S 173E 40S 174E, moving east 10kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 300 nautical miles west of F1: Poor visibility in rain.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
West of the North Island: northerly quarter 30kt at times between 110000UTC and 120000UC.
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 081915UTC Valid until 091200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 219
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 081800UTC:
Ridge R1 40S 174W 47S 179W 55S 167E, moving east 5kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
East of R1: Southwest 25kt, with gales as in warning 219, heavy southwest quarter swell at times.
Within 780 nautical miles west of R1 from 40S 174W to 47S 179W: Areas of poor visibility in rain.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
Low about 44S 175E, moving east. In a southwest semicircle about low: clockwise 30kt to gale for a time between 101200UTC and 111200UTC. Ridge about 40S 165E extending south, moving east. West of ridge: northerly quarter 30kt to gale at times from 110000UTC and areas of northerly quarter heavy swell from 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 081915UTC Valid until 091200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 218 219 220
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 081800UTC:
Front F1 55S 132W 61S 134W 67S 126W, moving south 20kt.
Low L1 951hPa near 57S 134W, moving south 20kt.
Area A1 bounded by 62S 169E 59S 156W 64S 156W 65S 166E 62S 169E, slow moving.
Front F2 55S 178W 60S 171W 64S 174W, moving east 50kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
East of F1: Heavy westerly quarter swell.
Within 720 nautical miles west of F1 from 55S 132W to 61S 134W: Heavy westerly quarter swell.
Within 780 nautical miles of L1 in sector from northeast through southeast to south: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 218, areas of fog.
Within 240 nautical miles of L1 in sector from south through west to northeast: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 218.
Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 220.
Within 1500 nautical miles west of F2: Southwest 30kt, with gales as in warning 219, heavy southwest quarter swell at times.
Within 720 nautical miles east of F2: Southwest quarter 30kt, easing by 090600UTC.
Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 08 Aug 2026 UTC
61.8S,160.0E 62.6S,170.0E 63.9S,180.0
62.9S,170.0W 62.6S,160.0W 59.4S,150.0W
62.7S,140.0W 67.3S,130.0W 68.9S,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 081915UTC Valid until 091200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 217 218 219
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 081800UTC:
Area A1 bounded by 26S 126W 27S 120W 33S 120W 31S 125W 26S 126W, slow moving.
Front F1 41S 126W 43S 130W 47S 139W, moving southeast 40kt.
Front F2 34S 153W 39S 146W 45S 143W, moving east 45kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Throughout area: Heavy westerly quarter swell.
Within A1: Poor visibility in showers, easing by 090000UTC.
Within 960 nautical miles northwest of F1: Northwest 30kt, with gales as in warning 217, areas of poor visibility in showers.
Southeast of F1: Westerly quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 218.
Southwest of F2: Southwest 30kt, with gales as in warning 219.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
Throughout area: heavy swell at times. Low about southern boundary near 55S 146W, moving east. About low: clockwise 30kt to gale at times.