Bulletinset for METAREA 14 Edition date (UTC): 2025-12-21 12:12:05 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS ============================ FQPS01 NFFN 210600 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 Dec 210800 UTC. PART 1 : WARNINGNIL. PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Dec 220600 UTC. LOW PRESSURE L1 CENTRE [1007HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 11.0S 162.9E AT 210600UTC. POSITION POOR. L1 SLOW MOVING. LOW PRESSURE L2 CENTRE [1007HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 10.1S 173.2E AT 210600UTC. POSITION POOR. L2 SLOW MOVING. TROUGH T1 09S 160E TO L1 TO 12S 165E 13S 168E. T1 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1. TROUGH T2 07S 167E TO L2 TO 11S 180 12S 175W 14S 176W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 160 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2. TROUGH T3 FM L2 TO 13S 175E 15S 178E 17S 180. T3 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3. TROUGH T4 14S 175W 20S 165W 22S 155W 25S 150W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4. TROUGH T5 16S 164W 20S 155W 25S 148W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T5. IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 18S AND BETWEEN 160W AND 140W, EXPECT NORTHEAST TO SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES ============================ FQPS44 NZKL 210643 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 210643UTC Valid until 221200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 103 104 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 210600UTC: Low L1 996hPa near 42S 169W, moving southsoutheast 30kt. Low L2 981hPa near 52S 176W, moving southeast 5kt. Ridge R1 40S 169E 47S 165E 55S 160E, moving east 10kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 300 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 25kt developing by 210600UTC, with gales as in warning 103, areas of poor visibility in rain. Within 360 nautical miles of L2: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 104, areas of poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell. West of R1: Northerly quarter 25kt developing by 220000UTC, areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain developing by 220000UTC. Outlook for the following 72 hours: First low near 54S 171W, slow moving. Around first low: Clockwise 30kt easing by 230000UTC. Second low near 48S 160E, moving southeast. In a broad area around second low: Clockwise 30kt to gales and heavy swell. Third low near 46S 163E expected by 231200UTC, moving east. Clockise 30kt to gale around third low. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC ============================ FQPS43 NZKL 210643 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 210643UTC Valid until 221200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 103 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 210600UTC: Low L1 996hPa near 42S 169W, moving southsoutheast 30kt. Area A1 bounded by 35S 166E 40S 172E 40S 163E 35S 166E, slow moving. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 300 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 25kt developing by 210600UTC, with gales as in warning 103, areas of poor visibility in rain. Within A1: Northwest 25kt developing by 220600UTC, areas of poor visibility in showers. Outlook for the following 72 hours: No significant wind or swell. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN ============================ FQPS46 NZKL 210643 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 210643UTC Valid until 221200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 104 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 210600UTC: Trough T1 55S 138W 56S 129W 57S 120W, moving eastsoutheast 15kt. Ridge R1 55S 150W 60S 137W 67S 125W, moving east 10kt. Low L1 981hPa near 53S 176W, moving southsoutheast 5kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 120 nautical miles north of T1: Areas of poor visibility in precipitation, easing by 210600UTC. Within 1080 nautical miles west of R1: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation. Within 420 nautical miles of L1 in southern semicircle: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 104, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation. Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 21 Dec 2025 UTC 65.5S,160.0E 67.3S,170.0E 67.9S,180.0 67.3S,170.0W 67.5S,160.0W 67.3S,150.0W 65.1S,140.0W 64.3S,130.0W 66.4S,120.0W Ice edge not for navigational purposes. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC ============================ FQPS45 NZKL 210643 MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W. Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand, Wellington issued at 210643UTC Valid until 221200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 103 104 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 210600UTC: Trough T1 39S 117W 28S 134W 23S 148W, slow moving. Low L1 984hPa near 47S 133W, moving north 10kt. Trough T2 28S 170W 33S 163W 38S 155W, moving southeast 10kt. Low L2 996hPa near 42S 169W, moving southsoutheast 30kt. Low L3 981hPa near 52S 176W, moving southeast 5kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 180 nautical miles of T1: Areas of poor visibility in rain. Within 420 nautical miles of L1 in sector from south through west to east: Clockwise 30kt at times, areas of poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell. Within 180 nautical miles southwest of T2: Areas of poor visibility in showers. Within 300 nautical miles of L2: Clockwise 25kt developing by 210600UTC, with gales as in warning 103, areas of poor visibility in rain. Within 360 nautical miles of L3: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 104, areas of poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell. Outlook for the following 72 hours: South of 43S: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale and heavy westerly quarter swell developing by 2412000UTC.