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.