Bulletinset for METAREA 14 Edition date (UTC): 2026-01-23 23:30:17 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS ============================ FQPS01 NFFN 231800 PART 2 OF 2 OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4. OUTSIDE GALE WARNING AREA 019, IN THE AREA BETWEEN CZ1 AND CZ2, EXPECT NORTHWESTERLY WINDS UP TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE NORTHWESTERLY SWELLS. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC ============================ FQPS43 NZKL 231837 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 231837UTC Valid until 241200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 145 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 231800UTC: Low L1 997hPa near 27S 177W, moving east 15kt. Front F1 29S 170E 34S 178E 40S 179E, moving east 15kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 180 nautical miles of L1 in sector from west through north to northeast: Clockwise 25kt, easing by 241200UTC. Within 240 nautical miles of L1 in southern semicircle: Areas of poor visibility in rain. Within 240 nautical miles east of F1: Westerly quarter 25kt at times. West of F1: Southwest quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 145, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell. Outlook for the following 72 hours: West of New Zealand: southwest quarter 30kt easing by 251200UTC and areas of heavy westerly quarter swell easing by 260000UTC ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES ============================ FQPS44 NZKL 231837 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 231837UTC Valid until 241200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 144 145 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 231800UTC: Low L1 978hPa near 45S 175E, moving east 5kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 780 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warnings 144 145, areas of poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell. Within 720 nautical miles of L1 in sector from east through south to southwest: Areas of fog. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Low near 47S 180, moving southeast. In a large northwest semicircle: clockwise 30kt to gale easing by 251200UTC and areas of heavy swell, easing by 260000UTC. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC ============================ FQPS45 NZKL 231837 MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W. Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand, Wellington issued at 231837UTC Valid until 241200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL Part 2 - Situation analysis at 231800UTC: Area A1 bounded by 55S 127W 51S 120W 55S 120W 55S 127W, slow moving. Front F1 45S 120W 44S 139W 41S 155W, moving eastsoutheast 10kt. Trough T1 24S 126W 26S 126W 29S 126W, slow moving. Trough T2 23S 150W 29S 147W 38S 144W, slow moving. Area A2 bounded by 41S 170W 41S 164W 55S 164W 55S 170W 41S 170W, slow moving. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within A1: Southwest 25kt, easing by 240600UTC. Within 420 nautical miles southwest of F1: Easterly 25kt at times, areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain. Within 360 nautical miles northeast of F1: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain. Within 240 nautical miles of T1: Areas of poor visibility in rain. Within 420 nautical miles of T2: Northerly quarter 25kt at times, areas of poor visibility in rain. Within A2: Northeast quarter 25kt. Outlook for the following 72 hours: First front near 41S 143W 42S 136W 42S 129W, moving eastnortheast. In a small area about first front: easterly quarter 30kt at times. Second front developing about 52S 134W 56S 128W 58S 127W by 270000UTC, moving eastnortheast. In a broad area southwest of second front: westerly quarter 30kt to gale ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN ============================ FQPS46 NZKL 231837 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 231837UTC Valid until 241200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 144 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 231800UTC: Ridge R1 55S 137W 60S 137W 71S 137W, moving east 20kt. Front F1 56S 140W 63S 148W 64S 168W, moving east 15kt. Front F2 55S 172E 57S 176E 60S 178W, moving east 10kt. Area A1 bounded by 63S 160E 64S 171E 69S 170E 68S 160E 63S 160E, slow moving. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. East of R1: Southwest quarter 25kt at times. Within 780 nautical miles west of R1: Westerly quarter 25kt developing by 240600UTC. Northwest of F1: Areas of fog. Within 360 nautical miles west of F2: Southeast quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 144. Within 420 nautical miles east of F2: Easterly quarter 25kt, with gales as in warning 144, poor visibility in rain at times, heavy swell at times. Within A1: Westerly 25kt, easing by 231800UTC, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation. Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 23 Jan 2026 UTC 65.2S,160.0E 69.0S,170.0E 78.0S,180.0 78.2S,170.0W 77.6S,160.0W 76.0S,150.0W 72.5S,140.0W 70.4S,130.0W 69.9S,120.0W Ice edge not for navigational purposes.