FQPS01 NFFN 151800

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA

EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.

ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE Sep 152000 UTC.



PART 1 : WARNING NIL.



PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Sep 161800 UTC.



 TROUGH T1 07S 160E 13S 168E 18S 173E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 150

NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.



TROUGH T2 07S 162E 08S 180 15S 165W 25S 152W SLOW MOVING. POOR

VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS

WITHIN 150 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2 IN THE AREA WEST OF 175E. POOR

VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN

100 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2 ELSEWHERE.



WEAK TROUGH T3 08S 163W 12S 150W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.



IN THE AREA BETWEEN 10S AND 21S, AND WEST OF 170W, EXPECT SOUTHEAST

WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY

SWELLS.



IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 20S AND BETWEEN 170W AND 150W, EXPECT MODERATE

TO DAMAGING HEAVY SOUTHERLY SWELLS.