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HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS
FQPS01 NFFN 300600

PART 2 OF 2

VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND ISOLATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 080 NAUTICAL MILES OF T6.

TROUGH T7 14S 140W 19S 135W 24S 132W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOALTED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL

MILES OF T7.

IN THE AREA SOUTH OF T3, EXPECT SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS.


HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC
FQPS43 NZKL 300614

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 300614UTC Valid until 311200UTC.

Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL

Part 2 - Situation analysis at 300600UTC:

Front F1 34S 178E 39S 177W 40S 176W, moving east 20kt.

Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 240 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest 25kt, easing by 310600UTC, poor visibility in showers and rain, easing by 310600UTC.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

South of 36S: Areas of heavy southwest swell, easing by 011200UTC.


HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES
FQPS44 NZKL 300614

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 300614UTC Valid until 311200UTC.

Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 442 443

Part 2 - Situation analysis at 300600UTC:

Front F1 43S 177E 47S 176W 55S 173W, moving east 35kt.

Front F2 41S 165E 48S 177E 55S 179W, moving east 35kt.

Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 540 nautical miles northeast of F1: Poor visibility in showers and rain.

Southwest of F2: Westerly quarter 25kt, with gales as in warnings 442 443, heavy westerly swell.

Within 300 nautical miles east of F2 from 48S 177E to 55S 179W: Northwest quarter 25kt at times, with gales as in warning 442, heavy westerly swell.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Ridge 40S 164E 48S 162E 55S 160E, moving east. East of Ridge: Southwest 30kt to gale at times, heavy southwest swell. Front expected near 45S 157E 51S 161E 55S 164E by 021800UTC, moving east. Within 240 nautical miles east of Front: Northwest 30kt to gale at times. West of Front: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale, areas of heavy westerly swell.


HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN
FQPS46 NZKL 300614

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 300614UTC Valid until 311200UTC.

Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 441 442 443 444

Part 2 - Situation analysis at 300600UTC:

Front F1 60S 161W 60S 139W 60S 120W, moving east 25kt.

Area A1 bounded by 65S 159E 65S 179E 69S 136W 74S 130W 76S 162E 65S 159E, slow moving.

Low L1 961hPa near 60S 178E, moving east 15kt.

Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

South of F1: Westerly quarter 25kt, with gales as in warning 441, areas of heavy westerly swell.

Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 444.

Within 660 nautical miles of L1 in northwest semicircle: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warnings 442 443, heavy westerly swell.

Within 480 nautical miles of L1 in southeast semicircle: Clockwise 25kt, with gales as in warning 442, areas of heavy swell.

Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 30 Mar 2026 UTC

66.4S,160.0E 71.1S,170.0E 75.2S,180.0

71.1S,170.0W 71.8S,160.0W 72.2S,150.0W

71.9S,140.0W 70.6S,130.0W 68.2S,120.0W

Ice edge not for navigational purposes.


HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC
FQPS45 NZKL 300614

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W.

Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 300614UTC Valid until 311200UTC.

Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 442

Part 2 - Situation analysis at 300600UTC:

Front F1 25S 159W 35S 148W 43S 145W 47S 136W, moving east 25kt.

Low L1 996hPa near 53S 144W, moving eastnortheast 30kt.

Front F2 expected near 40S 175W 48S 168W 55S 165W by 301200UTC, then moving east 15kt.

Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 240 nautical miles northeast of F1: Poor visibility in showers and rain.

Within 240 nautical miles east of F1 from 35S 148W to 47S 136W: Northwest quarter 25kt.

Within 780 nautical miles west of F1 from 25S 159W to 35S 148W: Poor visibility in showers and rain developing by 310000UTC.

Within 360 nautical miles of L1 in northern semicircle: Clockwise 25kt.

Within 360 nautical miles east of F2: Northwest 25kt, poor visibility in showers and rain.

West of F2: Westerly 25kt, with gales as in warning 442, poor visibility in showers, areas of heavy westerly swell.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Front 37S 166W 44S 160W 55S 151W, moving east. Within 360 nautical miles east of Front from 44S 160W to 55S 151W: Northwest 30kt to gale at times, easing by 011200UTC. West of Front: Heavy southwest quarter swell. West of Front from 44S 160W to 55S 151W: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale at times.