FQPS01 NFFN 281800

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA

EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.

ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE Jul 282000 UTC.



PART 1 : WARNING NIL.



PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Jul 291800 UTC.



 LOW PRESSURE L1 CENTER [1010HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 04.0S 170.0E AT

281800UTC. POSITION POOR. SLOW MOVING.



LOW PRESSURE L2 CENTER [1010HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 03.0S 168.0W AT

281800UTC. POSITION POOR. SLOW MOVING.



TROUGH T1 04S 160E TO L1 TO 10S 174E 14S 175W 20S 155W 25S 145W. T1

SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES

AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1 IN THE

AREA WEST OF 180. POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME SHOWERS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL

MILES OF T1 ELSEWHERE.



TROUGH T2 11S 179E 09S 175W TO L2 TO EQT 165W. T2 SLOW MOVING. POOR

VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND ISOLATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.



WEAK TROUGH T3 10S 167W 17S 159W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME

SHOWERS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.



IN THE AREA BETWEEN T1 AND 20S AND WEST OF 170W, EXPECT SOUTHEASTERLY

WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS.



IN THE AREA SOUTH OF T1, EXPECT MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS.