Bulletinset for METAREA 14 Edition date (UTC): 2026-01-12 08:04:43 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC ============================ FQPS43 NZKL 120606 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 120606UTC Valid until 131200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL Part 2 - Situation analysis at 120600UTC: Trough T1 expected near 34S 162E 35S 163E 37S 165E by 130000UTC, then moving southeast 20kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 180 nautical miles of T1: Areas of poor visibility in rain. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Nil significant wind or swell. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES ============================ FQPS44 NZKL 120606 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 120606UTC Valid until 131200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 059 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 120600UTC: Ridge R1 40S 170W 45S 176E 46S 160E, slow moving. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. South of R1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with storms and gales as in warning 059, areas of poor visibility in showers, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Front along 50S 175W 55S 175W, moving east. In an area west of Front: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale easing by 140000UTC. In an area south of 50S and west of 175E: Areas of heavy southwest quarter swell easing by 141800UTC. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN ============================ FQPS46 NZKL 120606 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 120606UTC Valid until 131200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 059 060 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 120600UTC: Area A1 bounded by 67S 139W 62S 135W 62S 120W 68S 120W 67S 139W, slow moving. Low L1 968hPa near 57S 130W, moving east 25kt. Low L2 964hPa near 54S 163W, moving east 35kt. Front F1 55S 173E 61S 171E 67S 161E, moving east 25kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within A1: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation. Within 360 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 060, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation, areas of heavy swell. Within 660 nautical miles of L2 in southern semicircle: Clockwise 30kt at times, with storms and gales as in warning 059, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation, areas of heavy swell developing by 130000UTC. West of F1: Westerly quarter 25kt at times, areas of poor visibility in precipitation, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell developing by 130600UTC. Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 12 Jan 2026 UTC 64.9S,160.0E 67.6S,170.0E 67.6S,180.0 68.5S,170.0W 68.9S,160.0W 69.2S,150.0W 66.2S,140.0W 66.0S,130.0W 66.7S,120.0W Ice edge not for navigational purposes. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC ============================ FQPS45 NZKL 120606 MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W. Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand, Wellington issued at 120606UTC Valid until 131200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 059 060 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 120600UTC: Area A1 bounded by 25S 140W 25S 120W 31S 120W 31S 137W 25S 140W, slow moving. Ridge R1 40S 170W 40S 142W 40S 120W, slow moving. Ridge R2 44S 138W 49S 138W 55S 140W, moving eastsoutheast 40kt. Trough T1 19S 160W 25S 157W 33S 152W, moving southsoutheast 20kt. Low L1 964hPa near 55S 162W, moving east 25kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within A1: Areas of poor visibility in showers. South of R1: Areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. East of R2: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 060, areas of poor visibility in showers. Within 240 nautical miles of T1: Areas of poor visibility in rain. Within 900 nautical miles of L1 in northern semicircle: Clockwise 30kt, with storms and gales as in warning 059, areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Ridge along 45S, moving east. South of Ridge: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale easing by 150000UTC, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell easing by 151800UTC. Front expected near Western Boundary south of 45S at 141800UTC, moving east. In a narrow area east of Front: Northwest quarter 30kt at times. In an area west of Front: Southwest quarter 30kt to gale and areas of heavy southwest quarter swell, both developing by 160000UTC. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS ============================ FQPS01 NFFN 111800 MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W. ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE Jan 112000 UTC. PART 1 : WARNING NIL. PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Jan 121800 UTC. LOW PRESSURE L CENTRE [1005HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 16.4S 160.7E AT 111800UTC. POSITION POOR. SLOW MOVING. TROUGH T1 10S 160E 16S 162 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1. TROUGH T2 EQT 162E 10S 167E 16S 164E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 140 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2. TROUGH T3 05S 169E 10S 173E 14S 178E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3. TROUGH T4 16S 160E TO L TO 18S 165E 16S 180 16S 172W 25S 155W. T4 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4. IN THE AREA SOUTH OF T4 AND WEST OF 165E, EXPECT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS.