Bulletinset for METAREA 14 Edition date (UTC): 2026-04-22 13:07:39 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC ============================ FQPS43 NZKL 220829 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 220829UTC Valid until 231200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL Part 2 - Situation analysis at 220600UTC: Front F1 25S 179W 27S 171W 35S 163W, moving eastnortheast 5kt. Front F2 33S 176E 38S 177W 44S 169W, moving east 30kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 180 nautical miles northeast of F1: Areas of poor visibility in showers. Within 420 nautical miles southwest of F2: Southerly quarter 30kt, areas of poor visibility in showers. Within 180 nautical miles northeast of F2 from 38S 177W to 44S 169W: Westerly quarter 25kt developing by 230600UTC. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Low expected near 33S 173E at 231200UTC, moving northwest. In southwest quadrant of low: Clockwise winds 30kt, easing by 251200UTC. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN ============================ FQPS46 NZKL 220829 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 220829UTC Valid until 231200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 508 509 510 511 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 220600UTC: Area A1 bounded by 67S 134W 63S 120W 69S 120W 69S 136W 67S 134W, slow moving. Ridge R1 46S 122W 54S 133W 60S 147W, moving eastnortheast 25kt. Front F1 50S 126W 53S 142W 54S 149W, moving eastsoutheast 15kt. Area A2 bounded by 69S 166W 66S 166W 64S 144W 69S 135W 69S 166W, moving eastsoutheast 15kt. Low L1 988hPa near 53S 152W, moving eastsoutheast 25kt. Area A3 bounded by 69S 179E 66S 180 67S 165W 70S 164W 69S 179E, moving eastnortheast 10kt. Area A4 bounded by 63S 160E 66S 179W 70S 178E 67S 160E 63S 160E, moving eastsoutheast 5kt. Low L2 983hPa near 61S 178E, moving east 35kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 509. Within 780 nautical miles east of R1: Heavy swell. Within 600 nautical miles northwest of F1: Northwest 25kt, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation. Within 120 nautical miles south of F1: Northeast 30kt, areas of poor visibility in precipitation. Within A2: Moderate ice accretion. Within 360 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, areas of poor visibility in precipitation. Within A3: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 510. Within A4: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 511. Within 780 nautical miles of L2 in sector from west through north to northeast: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 508, areas of poor visibility in precipitation, heavy southwest quarter swell developing by 221200UTC. Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 22 Apr 2026 UTC 64.2S,160.0E 68.5S,170.0E 67.9S,180.0 67.5S,170.0W 68.1S,160.0W 68.2S,150.0W 67.9S,140.0W 67.5S,130.0W 67.5S,120.0W Ice edge not for navigational purposes. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES ============================ FQPS44 NZKL 220829 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 220829UTC Valid until 231200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 508 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 220600UTC: Front F1 33S 176E 38S 177W 44S 169W, moving east 30kt. Front F2 50S 175E 54S 180 59S 176W, moving eastnortheast 45kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 420 nautical miles southwest of F1: Southerly quarter 30kt, areas of poor visibility in showers. Within 180 nautical miles northeast of F1 from 38S 177W to 44S 169W: Westerly quarter 25kt developing by 230600UTC. Within 1140 nautical miles west of F2: Southwest quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 508, areas of poor visibility in showers developing by 231200UTC, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell developing by 230600UTC. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Ridge along 42S, moving slowly north. South of ridge: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale at times, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC ============================ FQPS45 NZKL 220829 MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W. Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand, Wellington issued at 220829UTC Valid until 231200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 508 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 220600UTC: Ridge R1 46S 122W 54S 133W 60S 147W, moving eastnortheast 25kt. Front F1 33S 140W 31S 133W 32S 124W, slow moving. Front F2 50S 126W 53S 142W 54S 149W, moving eastsoutheast 15kt. Trough T1 28S 144W 26S 138W 21S 131W, moving eastsoutheast 10kt. Low L1 988hPa near 53S 152W, moving eastsoutheast 25kt. Front F3 35S 162W 40S 163W 46S 168W, moving eastsoutheast 25kt. Front F4 25S 179W 27S 171W 35S 163W, moving eastnortheast 5kt. Front F5 33S 176E 38S 177W 44S 169W, moving east 30kt. Front F6 50S 175E 54S 180 59S 176W, moving eastnortheast 45kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 780 nautical miles east of R1: Heavy swell. Within 480 nautical miles southeast of F1: Poor visibility in showers at times. Within 600 nautical miles northwest of F2: Northwest 25kt, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation. Within 120 nautical miles south of F2: Northeast 30kt, areas of poor visibility in precipitation. Within 300 nautical miles southeast of T1: Areas of poor visibility in showers. Within 360 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, areas of poor visibility in precipitation. Within 360 nautical miles east of F3: Northwest quarter 25kt developing by 230600UTC, areas of poor visibility in showers. Within 240 nautical miles east of F3 from 35S 162W to 40S 163W: Northwest quarter 25kt, easing by 221800UTC. Within 180 nautical miles northeast of F4: Areas of poor visibility in showers. Within 420 nautical miles southwest of F5: Southerly quarter 30kt, areas of poor visibility in showers. Within 180 nautical miles northeast of F5 from 38S 177W to 44S 169W: Westerly quarter 25kt developing by 230600UTC. Within 1140 nautical miles west of F6: Southwest quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 508, areas of poor visibility in showers developing by 231200UTC, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell developing by 230600UTC. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Ridge expected along 37S at 231200UTC. South of ridge: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale at times, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. Low developing near 35S 135W by 260000UTC, then moving southeast. About low: Clockwise winds 30kt. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS ============================ FQPS01 NFFN 220600 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 Apr 220800 UTC. PART 1 : WARNINGNIL. PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Apr 230600 UTC. TROUGH T1 12S 160E 15S 166E TO STATIONARY FRONT SF 18S 169E 22S 175E 25S 179E. T1 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130 NAUTICAL MILES OF SF. TROUGH T2 15S 176E 20S 180 25S 174E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 080 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2. TROUGH T3 14S 145W 18S 139W 22S 136W 25S 134W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3. IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 16S AND WEST OF 175W, EXPECT MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS.