{"title":"Bulletinset for METAREA 14","date":"2026-02-28 08:01:48","bulletin":[{"label":"HURRICANE WARNING NORTH 25S","content":{"1":"WHPS01 NFFN 280000","2":"HURRICANE WARNING 014 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI FEB 280105 UTC.","3":"TROPICAL CYCLONE URMIL CENTRE 983HPA CATEGORY 2 WAS LOCATED NEAR 20.7","4":"SOUTH 170.6 EAST AT 280000 UTC.","5":"POSITION FAIR.","6":"REPEAT POSITION 20.7S 170.6E AT 280000 UTC.","7":"CYCLONE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 14 KNOTS. CYCLONE INTENSIFYING.","8":"EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 50 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE INCREASING TO","9":"65 KNOTS BY 281200 UTC.","10":"EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 50 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT","11":" AND WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT","12":" AND WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT","13":" AND WITHIN 25 NAUTICAL MILES IN NW QUADRANT","14":"EXPECT WINDS OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT","15":" AND WITHIN 90 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT","16":" AND WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT","17":" AND WITHIN 35 NAUTICAL MILES IN NW QUADRANT","18":"FORECAST POSITION NEAR 21.9S 173.2E AT 281200 UTC","19":" AND NEAR 24.2S 176.8E AT 010000 UTC.","20":"ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICAL MILES OF CENTRE ARE REQUESTED TO SEND","21":"REPORTS EVERY THREE HOURS TO RSMC NADI. VOS REPORTING SHIPS USE","22":"NORMAL CHANNELS. OTHER VESSELS FAX PLUS 679 6720190 OR EMAIL NADITCC","23":"AT MET DOT GOV DOT FJ","24":"THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 013."}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC","content":{"1":"FQPS43 NZKL 280612","2":"MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SUBTROPIC","3":"Area from 25S to 40S, western boundary from 40S 163E to 29S 170E then to 25S 170E, eastern boundary 170W.","4":"Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,","5":"Wellington issued at 280612UTC Valid until 011200UTC.","6":"Part 1 - WARNINGS","7":"WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL","8":"Part 2 - Situation analysis at 280600UTC:","9":"Front F1 expected near 26S 170W 26S 174W 25S 180 by 281800UTC, then moving south 10kt.","10":"Low L1, former Cyclone , 980hPa near 25S 179E, moving eastsoutheast 25kt.","11":"Part 3 - Forecast:","12":"Refer to latest warnings.","13":"Within 240 nautical miles south of F1: Easterly quarter 25kt at times, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.","14":"Within 240 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, poor visibility in showers and rain, heavy swell.","15":"Outlook for the following 72 hours:","16":"Low, former Cyclone URMIL, near 27S 179W, moving eastsoutheast. Within 240 nautical miles of Low: Clockwise gale, heavy swell. East of New Zealand: Southerly quarter 30kt to gale developing by 021200UTC, then easing by 031200UTC, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell developing by 021200UTC."}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES","content":{"1":"FQPS44 NZKL 280612","2":"MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR FORTIES","3":"Area from 40S to 55S, western boundary from 40S 163E to 45S 160E then to 55S 160E, eastern boundary 170W.","4":"Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,","5":"Wellington issued at 280612UTC Valid until 011200UTC.","6":"Part 1 - WARNINGS","7":"WARNINGS IN FORCE: 293","8":"Part 2 - Situation analysis at 280600UTC:","9":"Front F1 45S 162E 52S 175E 57S 178W, moving eastnortheast 25kt.","10":"Part 3 - Forecast:","11":"Refer to latest warnings.","12":"Within 600 nautical miles east of F1: Westerly quarter 25kt, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.","13":"Southwest of F1: Southwest quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 293, areas of heavy southwest swell.","14":"Outlook for the following 72 hours:","15":"East and South of New Zealand: Southerly quarter 30kt to gale at times, easing by 030000UTC, areas of heavy southwest swell, easing by 030000UTC."}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN","content":{"1":"FQPS46 NZKL 280612","2":"MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SOUTHERN","3":"Area from 55S to southern ice edge between 160E and 120W.","4":"Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,","5":"Wellington issued at 280612UTC Valid until 011200UTC.","6":"Part 1 - WARNINGS","7":"WARNINGS IN FORCE: 293 294","8":"Part 2 - Situation analysis at 280600UTC:","9":"Front F1 54S 126W 57S 131W 60S 138W, moving east 25kt.","10":"Area A1 bounded by 79S 156E 73S 179E 72S 157W 80S 139W 79S 156E, slow moving.","11":"Front F2 52S 171W 58S 172W 62S 178W, moving east 30kt.","12":"Low L1 975hPa near 60S 171E, moving east 30kt.","13":"Part 3 - Forecast:","14":"Refer to latest warnings.","15":"Northwest of F1: Northwest quarter 25kt at times, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation.","16":"Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 294.","17":"Within 660 nautical miles east of F2: Northwest 25kt, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation.","18":"Within 300 nautical miles west of F2: Northwest 30kt, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation.","19":"Within 780 nautical miles of L1 in northwest semicircle: Clockwise 25kt, with gales as in warning 293, poor visibility in showers and rain, heavy westerly swell.","20":"Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 28 Feb 2026 UTC","21":"65.5S,160.0E 71.4S,170.0E 77.7S,180.0","22":"78.0S,170.0W 77.7S,160.0W 72.9S,150.0W","23":"74.8S,140.0W 70.3S,130.0W 71.5S,120.0W","24":"Ice edge not for navigational purposes."}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC","content":{"1":"FQPS45 NZKL 280612","2":"MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC","3":"Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W.","4":"Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,","5":"Wellington issued at 280612UTC Valid until 011200UTC.","6":"Part 1 - WARNINGS","7":"WARNINGS IN FORCE: 292","8":"Part 2 - Situation analysis at 280600UTC:","9":"Low L1 995hPa near 42S 148W, moving southeast 20kt.","10":"Ridge R1 44S 171W 49S 164W 55S 156W, moving east 10kt.","11":"Front F1 expected near 27S 162W 28S 166W 28S 170W by 281800UTC, then moving south 10kt.","12":"Part 3 - Forecast:","13":"Refer to latest warnings.","14":"Within 480 nautical miles of L1 in sector from north through east to southeast: Clockwise 25kt, with gales as in warning 292, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain, areas of heavy swell.","15":"Within 300 nautical miles of L1 in sector from southeast through southwest to north: Clockwise 25kt, with gales as in warning 292, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain, areas of heavy swell.","16":"West of R1: Northwest quarter 25kt developing by 281800UTC.","17":"North of F1: Northerly quarter 25kt at times, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.","18":"Within 180 nautical miles south of F1: Easterly 30kt at times, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.","19":"Outlook for the following 72 hours:","20":"First Low developing near 42S 168W by 030000UTC, moving east. Within 300 nautical miles of First Low in sector from southeast through southwest to north: Clockwise gale, areas of heavy swell. Second Low, former Cyclone URMIL, expected near 32S 170W by 020600UTC, moving southeast. Within 420 nautical miles of Second Low in northeast quadrant: Clockwise gale, areas of heavy swell. Within 300 nautical miles of Second Low in western semicircle: Clockwise gale, heavy swell.","21":"Within 600 nautical miles of Second Low in southeast quadrant: Clockwise gale at times, areas of heavy swell."}},{"label":"HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS","content":{"1":"FQPS01 NFFN 271800","2":"PART 2 OF 2","3":"IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 140","4":"NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.","5":"TROUGH T2 17S 170W 23S 180 22S 170E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN","6":"OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 140","7":"NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.","8":"TROUGH T3 12S 176E 18S 179E TO TC URMIL SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY","9":"IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130","10":"NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.","11":"TROUGH T4 02S 178W 05S 161W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN","12":"OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN","13":"120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.","14":"TROUGH T5 12S 170W 23S 163W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN","15":"OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130","16":"NAUTICAL MILES OF T5.","17":"TROUGH T6 16S 137W 25S 142W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN","18":"OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120","19":"NAUTICAL MILES OF T6.","20":"IN THE AREA OUTSIDE STORM WARNING 012, EXPECT CLOCKWISE WINDS UPTO 30","21":"KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELLS.","22":"IN THE AREA NORTH OF 10S, BETWEEN 170W AND 155W, EXPECT EASTERLY","23":"WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS."}}]}