Bulletinset for METAREA 14 Edition date (UTC): 2026-07-20 12:23:23 ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA ISLANDS ============================ FQPS01 NFFN 200600 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 JUL 200800 UTC. PART 1 : WARNINGNIL. PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL JUL 210600 UTC. LOW PRESSURE L CENTRE [1007HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 07.1S 161.5E AT 200600 UTC. POSITION POOR. SLOW MOVING. TROUGH T1 04S 160E TO L TO 10S 163E 15S 166E 20S 170E 25S 172E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1. TROUGH T2 06S 174E 07S 180 08S 175W 10S 165W 10S 160W 11S 145W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2. IN THE AREA BETWEEN 05S AND 20S AND BETWEEN 179E AND 160E, EXPECT SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS. IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 20S AND BETWEEN WEST OF 165W, EXPECT EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SUBTROPIC ============================ FQPS43 NZKL 200727 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 200727UTC Valid until 211200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL Part 2 - Situation analysis at 200600UTC: Area A1 bounded by 40S 177E 31S 170W 40S 170W 40S 177E, slow moving. Low L1 1015hPa near 28S 173E, moving east 15kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within A1: Heavy southwest quarter swell at times. Within 240 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt at times, areas of poor visibility in rain. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Low near 28S 177W, moving east. In a western semicircle about low: clockwise 30kt to gale at times. Southwest of the North Island: westerly quarter gale developing by 2412UTC. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA SOUTHERN ============================ FQPS46 NZKL 200727 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 200727UTC Valid until 211200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 382 384 385 386 387 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 200600UTC: Front F1 55S 145W 60S 144W 66S 144W, moving east 5kt. Area A1 bounded by 67S 154W 65S 165E 63S 166E 58S 157W 67S 154W, moving east 10kt. Low L1 963hPa near 63S 161W, moving southsouthwest 10kt. Front F2 55S 169W 59S 168W 62S 169W, moving east 35kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within 660 nautical miles east of F1: Northerly quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 382. Within 240 nautical miles west of F1: Northerly quarter 25kt, easing by 201800UTC. Within 240 nautical miles east of F1: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation. Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 387. Within 300 nautical miles of L1 in sector from southwest through northwest to southeast: Clockwise 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 384, areas of heavy swell. Within 180 nautical miles east of F2: Westerly quarter 25kt, easing by 201800UTC. Within 960 nautical miles west of F2: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warnings 385 386, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 20 Jul 2026 UTC 62.4S,160.0E 62.9S,170.0E 64.5S,180.0 65.4S,170.0W 64.3S,160.0W 61.8S,150.0W 62.3S,140.0W 63.8S,130.0W 65.4S,120.0W Ice edge not for navigational purposes. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA FORTIES ============================ FQPS44 NZKL 200727 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 200727UTC Valid until 211200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 386 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 200600UTC: Area A1 bounded by 40S 177E 40S 170W 46S 170W 46S 170E 40S 177E, slow moving. Ridge R1 45S 151E 46S 173E 46S 170W, moving east 30kt. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Within A1: Heavy southwest quarter swell, easing by 210000UTC. Within 540 nautical miles south of R1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 386, heavy westerly quarter swell at times. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Ridge about 46S 176E extending south, moving east. East of ridge: Areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. First front expected near western boundary at 45S 164E extending south by 221200UTC, moving east. East of first front: northerly quarter 30kt to gale at times. Second front expected near western boundary at 40S 163E extending south by 240000UTC, moving east. East of second front: northwest quarter 30kt to gale easing by 241200UTC. West of second front: southwest quarter 30kt to gale and areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. ============================ HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA PACIFIC ============================ FQPS45 NZKL 200727 MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W. Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand, Wellington issued at 200727UTC Valid until 211200UTC. Part 1 - WARNINGS WARNINGS IN FORCE: 380 381 383 Part 2 - Situation analysis at 200600UTC: Ridge R1 43S 118W 51S 121W 57S 124W, moving eastsoutheast 15kt. Front F1 24S 129W 29S 124W 33S 121W, moving east 30kt. Low L1 983hPa near 39S 133W, moving southsoutheast 20kt. Front F2 41S 158W 47S 153W 52S 151W, moving northeast 30kt. Area A1 bounded by 46S 170W 46S 155W 55S 154W 55S 170W 46S 170W, slow moving. Part 3 - Forecast: Refer to latest warnings. Throughout area: Areas of heavy swell. Within 420 nautical miles west of R1: Northeast quarter 30kt. Within 180 nautical miles northeast of F1: Northwest quarter 30kt at times, areas of poor visibility in rain. Within 540 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warnings 380 381, areas of poor visibility in rain. Within 540 nautical miles east of F2: Westerly quarter 30kt at times. Within 540 nautical miles southwest of F2: Southwest quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 383. Within A1: Westerly quarter 25kt at times. Outlook for the following 72 hours: Ridge near 28S 156W extending southwest, moving east. Southeast of ridge: Areas of heavy swell. First low near 47S 131W, moving eastnortheast. About first low: clockwise 30kt to gale at times. Second low expected on western boundary about 30S 170W by 221200UTC, moving eastsoutheast. About second low: clockwise 30kt to gale at times.