Bulletinset for METAREA 14 Edition date (UTC): 2026-05-19 13:36:18 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS ============================ FQPS01 NFFN 190600 MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W. ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE EQUATOR to 25S between 160E and 120W issued by Fiji Meteorological Service May 190800 UTC. PART 1 : WARNINGNIL. PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL May 200600 UTC. TROUGH T1 04S 160E 02S 167E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1. TROUGH T2 15S 178W 20S 175W 25S 173W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 140 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2. TROUGH T3 13S 177W 18S 160W 22S 145W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3. IN THE AREA SOUTH OF T3 AND SOUTH OF 19S, EXPECT EASTERLY WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC ============================ FQPS43 NZKL 190750 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 190750UTC Valid until 201200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL Part 2 - Situation analysis at 190600UTC: Area A1 bounded by 25S 180 25S 170W 33S 170W 28S 177E 25S 180, slow moving. Trough T1 36S 178E 32S 177E 28S 178E, slow moving. Area A2 bounded by 34S 167E 40S 169E 40S 163E 34S 167E, slow moving. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within A1: Easterly 25kt rising to 35KT by 200600UTC, poor visibility in showers with possible thunderstorms. Within 240 nautical miles northeast of T1: Poor visibility in showers, easing by 200600UTC. Within A2: Northerly 25kt developing by 191800UTC. Outlook for the following 72 hours: North of 30S and east of 180: Easterly 30kt to gale and areas of heavy swell, both easing by 230600UTC. Ridge along 175E, moving slowly east. West of ridge and north of 35S: Northeast 30kt developing by 211200UTC. West of ridge and south of 35S: Areas of heavy swell developing by 220600UTC. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES ============================ FQPS44 NZKL 190750 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 190750UTC Valid until 201200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 433 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 190600UTC: Area A1 bounded by 55S 179W 51S 176W 47S 175W 45S 170W 55S 170W 55S 179W, slow moving. Front F1 50S 179E 56S 169E 59S 159E, moving southeast 15kt, then moving east 30kt after 200000UTC. Front F2 42S 149E 52S 150E 59S 151E 63S 149E, moving eastnortheast 20kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within A1: Westerly 25kt, with gales as in warning 433, easing by 191800UTC, heavy southwest swell. Within 660 nautical miles northwest of F1: Northerly 25kt, areas of fog. Within 480 nautical miles east of F2: Northerly 25kt developing by 191200UTC. Within 180 nautical miles east of F2: Poor visibility in rain developing by 200000UTC. West of F2: Southwest 25kt developing by 200600UTC, heavy southwest swell developing by 200600UTC. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Trough extrtends southeast from 47S 168E at 201800UTC, moving east. Ridge on 160E expected at 210600UTC, then moving east. East of trough: Northwest 30kt to gale. Between trough and ridge: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale, with heavy swell north of 50S from 220000UTC. West of ridge: Westerly 30kt to gale with areas of heavy swell. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN ============================ FQPS46 NZKL 190750 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 190750UTC Valid until 201200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 431 433 434 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 190600UTC: Low L1 965hPa near 57S 127W, moving southsoutheast 15kt. Area A1 bounded by 68S 177E 59S 160W 60S 140W 69S 131W 68S 177E, slow moving. Area A2 bounded by 55S 177E 55S 142W 67S 135W 67S 176E 55S 177E, moving east 15kt. Front F1 54S 152E 58S 154E 61S 156E 66S 151E, moving east 35kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 300 nautical miles of L1 in northwest semicircle: Clockwise 25kt, with gales as in warning 431. Within 360 nautical miles of L1 in sector from east through south to northwest: Heavy swell, easing by 200000UTC. Within 120 nautical miles of L1 in western semicircle: Areas of poor visibility in precipitation. Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 434. Within A2: Southwest 25kt, with gales as in warning 433, areas of heavy swell. Within 540 nautical miles east of F1: Northerly 25kt, areas of fog. Within 720 nautical miles west of F1 from 58S 154E to 66S 151E: Southwest quarter 25kt. Within 600 nautical miles west of F1 from 54S 152E to 58S 154E: Areas of fog developing by 200600UTC. Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 19 May 2026 UTC 63.4S,160.0E 66.3S,170.0E 66.7S,180.0 65.8S,170.0W 65.9S,160.0W 66.9S,150.0W 67.2S,140.0W 66.8S,130.0W 66.9S,120.0W Ice edge not for navigational purposes. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC ============================ FQPS45 NZKL 190750 MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W. Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand, Wellington issued at 190750UTC Valid until 201200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 432 433 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 190600UTC: Ridge R1 37S 170W 26S 140W 26S 120W, slow moving. Low L1 983hPa near 42S 123W, moving eastsoutheast 25kt. Front F1 36S 139W 44S 138W 56S 145W, moving east 30kt. Area A1 bounded by 25S 170W 25S 155W 32S 170W 25S 170W, slow moving. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. South of R1: Heavy westerly quarter swell. Within 660 nautical miles of L1 in northwest semicircle: Clockwise 25kt, with gales as in warning 432, areas of poor visibility in rain, easing by 191200UTC. Within 1800 nautical miles west of F1: Westerly quarter 25kt, with gales as in warning 433. Within A1: Easterly 30kt developing by 200000UTC, poor visibility in showers developing by 191800UTC, areas of heavy swell developing by 201200UTC. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Low near 43S 140W at 201800UTC, moving east. High near 40S 170W extends first ridge to northeast and second ridge to southeast. Between ridges: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale, clockwise about low with areas of heavy swell. North of first ridge: Easterly 30kt to gale with areas of heavy swell from 221800UTC. Southwest of second ridge: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale developing by 210600UTC with areas of heavy swell from 220600UTC.