FQPS01 NFFN 070600

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 Oct 070800 UTC.



PART 1 : WARNINGNIL.



PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Oct 080600 UTC.



 TROUGH T1 10S 160E EQT 175E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 080 NAUTICAL

MILES OF T1.



TROUGH T2 07S 171E EQT 174W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL TO PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS

WITHIN 160 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.



TROUGH T3 07S 174E 09S 180 09S 157W 13S 139W 21S 120W SLOW MOVING.

POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL TO PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND

FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 160 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3 IN THE AREAS WEST

OF 150W. ELSEWHERE, POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.



TROUGH T4 07S 173W EQT 161W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL TO PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS

WITHIN 140 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.



IN THE AREA SOUTH OF T3 AND BETWEEN 178E AND 140W, EXPECT WINDS 20 TO

25 KNOTS, GUSTING UP TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE

SOUTHERLY SWELLS.