PART 2 OF 2
WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS.
IN THE AREA EAST OF 140W, EXPECT MODERATE TO DAMAGING HEAVY 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 141815UTC Valid until 151200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 258
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 141800UTC:
Front F1 28S 166E 34S 171E 40S 175E, moving east 15kt.
Low L1 1002hPa near 41S 166E, moving northeast 15kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 240 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest 25kt, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.
Southwest of F1: Areas of poor visibility in showers, areas of heavy southwest swell.
Within 420 nautical miles of L1 in sector from southeast through southwest to north: Clockwise 25kt, with gales as in warning 258, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain, areas of heavy southwest swell.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
First Front near 34S 179W, extending south, moving southeast. Within 200 nautical miles east of first Front: Northwest winds 30kt, easing by 151800UTC. West of the North Island: Southerly winds 30kt, easing by 151800UTC, heavy southwest swell, easing by 161200UTC. Second Front expected near 34S 179W, extending to southeast, moving northeast. Within 250 nautical miles southwest of second Front: Heavy southwest swell, easing by 171200UTC.
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 141815UTC Valid until 151200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 258
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 141800UTC:
Low L1 996hPa near 46S 177E, moving eastsoutheast 30kt.
Front F1 49S 161E 56S 170E 62S 176E, moving east 25kt.
Low L2 1002hPa near 41S 166E, moving northeast 15kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 240 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 25kt.
Within 480 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest 25kt.
Within 900 nautical miles southwest of F1: Southwest 25kt, heavy westerly swell.
Within 420 nautical miles of L2 in sector from southeast through southwest to north: Clockwise 25kt, with gales as in warning 258, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain, areas of heavy southwest swell.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
Low near 42S 178W, moving southeast. Within 400 nautical miles of Low: Clockwise wind 30kt to gale at times. South of 47S: Westerly quarter wind 30kt to gale at times, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell developing by 160000UTC. West of the South Island: Southerly winds 30kt, easing by 160000UTC, heavy southwest swell, easing by 160000UTC.
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 141815UTC Valid until 151200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 256 257 259 260
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 141800UTC:
Low L1 933hPa near 62S 136W, moving east 20kt.
Area A1 bounded by 61S 160E 61S 161W 61S 148W 66S 140W 66S 160E 61S 160E, slow moving.
Front F1 49S 161E 56S 170E 62S 176E, moving east 25kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 840 nautical miles of L1 in northern semicircle: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 256, heavy westerly swell.
Within 660 nautical miles of L1 in southern semicircle: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 256, areas of heavy swell.
Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warnings 259 260.
Within 480 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest 25kt.
Within 900 nautical miles southwest of F1: Southwest 25kt, with gales as in warning 257, heavy westerly swell.
Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 14 Oct 2026 UTC
61.9S,160.0E 63.1S,170.0E 64.5S,180.0
64.5S,170.0W 65.1S,160.0W 63.0S,150.0W
62.4S,140.0W 66.6S,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 141815UTC Valid until 151200UTC.
Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: 256
Part 2 - Situation analysis at 141800UTC:
Front F1 46S 151W 51S 131W 55S 122W, moving eastnortheast 25kt.
Front F2 46S 161W 47S 169W 47S 180, moving eastsoutheast 25kt.
Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
Within 300 nautical miles northeast of F1: Northwest 25kt, with gales as in warning 256, areas of poor visibility in showers.
Southwest of F1: Southwest quarter 25kt, with gales as in warning 256, areas of poor visibility in showers, heavy southwest swell.
Within 180 nautical miles south of F2: Northeast 25kt developing by 151200UTC, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.
Within 420 nautical miles northwest of F2: Northwest 25kt developing by 151200UTC, areas of poor visibility in showers.
Outlook for the following 72 hours:
South of 35S: Areas of heavy westerly quarter swell, clockwise winds 30kt to gale at times.