Bulletinset for METAREA 14 Edition date (UTC): 2026-05-07 10:03:37 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS ============================ FQPS01 NFFN 070600 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 070800 UTC. PART 1 : WARNINGGALE WARNING 005 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI May 070648 UTC. IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY 24S 172W 23S 165W 25S 160W 25S 175W 24S 172W, EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 KNOTS OVER WATERS ONLY. AREA OF GALES SLOW MOVING. THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING NUMBER 004. PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL May 080600 UTC. LOW PRESSURE L CENTER [1006HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 23.5S 172.5W AT 070600UTC. POSITION POOR. SLOW MOVING. TROUGH T1 15S 170W 20S 168W 22S 169W TO L. T1 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1. TROUGH T2 FM L TO 25S 173W 25S 168W 22S 160W 20S 150W 21S 139W TO STATIONARY FRONT SF 22S 135W 25S 129W. T2 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2. POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME SHOWERS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF SF. WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2 IN THE AREA BETWEEN 160W AND 140W, EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS. OUTSIDE GALE WARNING AREA 005 AND SOUTH OF 20S, BETWEEN 180 AND 160W, EXPECT EASTERLY WINDS UP TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE TO DAMAGING HEAVY SOUTHERLY SWELLS. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES ============================ FQPS44 NZKL 070750 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 070750UTC Valid until 081200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL Part 2 - Situation analysis at 070600UTC: Front F1 39S 170E 45S 170E 55S 174E, moving eastsoutheast 5kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 780 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest 30kt at times, areas of fog. West of F1: Southwest 30kt at times, areas of poor visibility in rain, heavy swell at times. Outlook for the following 72 hours: West of South Island: northwest quarter winds 30kt to gale, easing by 090600UTC. Low expected to deepen near northwest boundary by 080000UTC, then moving southeast. In moderate area about low: clockwise winds 30kt to gale, heavy westerly quarter swell at times. First trough expected near 69S 167E extending northwest by 081800UTC, moving east. In a large area west of first trough: southwest quarter winds 30kt to gale at times, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell. In a moderate area east of trough: Northwest quarter winds 30kt to gale. Second trough expected near 55S 168E extending northeast by 101800UTC, moving east. In large area west of second trough: Southwest quarter winds 30kt to gale. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN ============================ FQPS46 NZKL 070750 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 070750UTC Valid until 081200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 158 160 161 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 070600UTC: Area A1 bounded by 63S 149W 63S 121W 68S 115W 68S 160W 63S 149W, moving east 10kt. Front F1 55S 139W 59S 130W 63S 118W, moving northnortheast 20kt. Area A2 bounded by 62S 159E 65S 168W 68S 157W 67S 157E 62S 159E, slow moving. Front F2 55S 172E 59S 177W 66S 164W, moving east 35kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 160. Northeast of F1: Westerly 30kt at times, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. Within 780 nautical miles west of F1 from 55S 139W to 59S 130W: Areas of heavy westerly swell, easing by 080000UTC. Within A2: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 161. West of F2: Northwest quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 158, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. Within 720 nautical miles east of F2: Northwest 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 158, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation, areas of heavy westerly swell. Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 07 May 2026 UTC 64.2S,160.0E 67.3S,170.0E 66.8S,180.0 67.0S,170.0W 66.2S,160.0W 67.5S,150.0W 67.0S,140.0W 67.2S,130.0W 66.9S,120.0W Ice edge not for navigational purposes. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC ============================ FQPS43 NZKL 070750 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 070750UTC Valid until 081200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 159 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 070600UTC: Low L1 996hPa near 24S 170W, moving south 5kt. Front F1 32S 166E 36S 168E 40S 170E, moving eastnortheast 5kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 600 nautical miles of L1 in sector from east through south to northwest: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 159, poor visibility in showers at times, heavy swell. Within 180 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest quarter 25kt, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain. West of F1: Westerly quarter 30kt developing by 080000UTC, poor visibility in showers. Outlook for the following 72 hours: South of 30S: heavy southerly quarter swell, northwest quarter winds 30kt to gale at times. Low near 25S 173E, moving southeast. In a moderate area about low: clockwise winds 30kt to gale, heavy swell. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC ============================ FQPS45 NZKL 070750 MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W. Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand, Wellington issued at 070750UTC Valid until 081200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 157 159 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 070600UTC: Front F1 27S 135W 31S 127W 39S 119W, moving eastnortheast 35kt. Front F2 39S 153W 45S 138W 55S 133W, moving eastnortheast 30kt. Area A1 bounded by 46S 170W 46S 156W 55S 147W 55S 170W 46S 170W, slow moving. Low L1 996hPa near 24S 170W, moving south 5kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 600 nautical miles south of F1: Southwest quarter 30kt at times. Within 600 nautical miles northeast of F1: Areas of poor visibility in showers. Within 600 nautical miles northeast of F2: Heavy southwest quarter swell. Within 900 nautical miles southwest of F2: Southwest quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 157, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell. Within A1: Northwest 25kt developing by 080600UTC, areas of fog developing by 080600UTC. Within 600 nautical miles of L1 in sector from east through south to northwest: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 159, poor visibility in showers at times, heavy swell. Outlook for the following 72 hours: South of 40S: areas of heavy westerly quarter swell, northwest quarter winds 30kt to gale at times. Low near northwest boundary, moving southeast. In a moderate area about low: clockwise winds 30kt to gale, heavy swell. North of 40S and east of 150W: areas of heavy southwest quarter swell easing by 100000UTC, southwest quarter winds 30kt to gale easing by 090600UTC.