Bulletinset for METAREA 14 Edition date (UTC): 2026-08-04 15:11:14 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS ============================ FQPS01 NFFN 040600 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 AUG 040800 UTC. PART 1 : WARNINGNIL. PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL AUG 050600 UTC. TROUGH T1 01S 160E 05S 166E 09S 180 13S 171W 22S 156W 25S 152W. SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1. TROUGH T2 10S 160E 14S 170E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2. TROUGH T3 04S 176W 03S 160W EQT 139W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 160 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3. IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 10S, AND WEST OF 180, EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS. IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 15S AND EAST OF 140W, EXPECT MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC ============================ FQPS43 NZKL 040759 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 040759UTC Valid until 051200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 104 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 040600UTC: Front F1 33S 175E 36S 175W 39S 170W, moving northnortheast 20kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. South of F1: Southerly quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 104, heavy southwest quarter swell at times. Outlook for the following 72 hours: East of 180: Southwest swell at times. West of 168E and south of 36S: Northerly quarter winds 30kt developing by 051800UTC, easing by 060600UTC. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES ============================ FQPS44 NZKL 040759 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 040759UTC Valid until 051200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 103 104 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 040600UTC: Ridge R1 55S 160E 45S 171E 40S 177E, slow moving. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. East of R1: Southerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warnings 103 104, heavy southwest quarter swell, easing by 050600UTC. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Ridge near 40S 178W, extending southwest. East of Ridge: Southwest winds 30kt to gale at times, heavy southwest quarter swell at times. West of the South Island: Northerly quarter winds 30kt to gale, developing by 060000UTC, easing by 070600UTC. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN ============================ FQPS46 NZKL 040759 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 040759UTC Valid until 051200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 102 105 106 107 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 040600UTC: Area A1 bounded by 65S 169E 56S 152W 62S 132W 69S 122W 65S 169E, moving east 15kt. Low L1 964hPa near 55S 146W, moving eastsoutheast 40kt. Area A2 bounded by 65S 167W 64S 160E 61S 160E 59S 174W 65S 167W, moving east 5kt. Front F1 55S 160E 61S 163E 65S 170E, moving east 40kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Throughout area: Heavy westerly quarter swell at times. Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 106. Within 600 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 102. Within A2: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 107 developing by 041200UTC. Within 600 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest quarter 25kt at times. West of F1: Southwest quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 105. Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 04 Aug 2026 UTC 62.0S,160.0E 63.3S,170.0E 64.8S,180.0 63.7S,170.0W 63.1S,160.0W 60.2S,150.0W 63.1S,140.0W 67.8S,130.0W 68.9S,120.0W Ice edge not for navigational purposes. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC ============================ FQPS45 NZKL 040759 MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W. Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand, Wellington issued at 040759UTC Valid until 051200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 100 101 102 103 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 040600UTC: Low L1 998hPa near 48S 123W, moving eastsoutheast 30kt. Front F1 43S 126W 36S 144W 31S 161W, moving southeast 40kt. Low L2 964hPa near 55S 146W, moving eastsoutheast 40kt. Area A1 bounded by 27S 170W 27S 157W 38S 155W 39S 170W 27S 170W, slow moving. Low L3 987hPa near 48S 166W, moving eastnortheast 10kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 300 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 100, poor visibility in showers at times. Within 240 nautical miles north of F1: Areas of poor visibility in showers, easing by 041800UTC. North of F1 from 36S 144W to 31S 161W: Northerly quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 101, poor visibility in showers, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell developing by 050600UTC. Southeast of F1 from 43S 126W to 36S 144W: Heavy westerly quarter swell, easing by 050000UTC. Southwest of F1: Areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. Within 600 nautical miles of L2: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 102. Within A1: Westerly 25kt developing by 051200UTC, areas of poor visibility in showers developing by 051200UTC. Within 660 nautical miles of L3: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 103, areas of poor visibility in showers. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Throughout the area: Heavy westerly quarter swell at times. Front near 28S 142W, extending south, moving east. Within 400 nautical miles east of front: Northeast winds 30kt to gale, easing by 080000UTC. Low near 48S 159W, moving east. Within 1000 nautical miles of Low: Clockwise 30kt to gale at times.