FQPS01 NFFN 090600

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 090800 UTC.



PART 1 : WARNINGNIL



PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL MAY 100600 UTC.



 LOW PRESSURE L CENTRE [1004HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 14.0S 169.8E AT

090600UTC. POSITION POOR. SLOW MOVING.



TROUGH T1 04S 166E 12S 174E TO L SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL RAIN AND HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 150

NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.



TROUGH T2 FM L TO 18S 175E 13S 170W 10S 154W SLOW MOVING. POOR

VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN AND HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW

THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 220 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.



TROUGH T3 12S 178E 04S 175W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 140

NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.



TROUGH T4 04S 178W 12S 178W. SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130 NAUTICAL MILES OF

T4.



TROUGH T5 14S 154W 20S 149W 25S 148W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 160 NAUTICAL MILES OF

T5.



IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 10S AND WEST OF 145W , EXPECT EAST TO

SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS UP TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS.

MODERATE TO DAMAGING HEAVY SOUTHERLY SWELLS.