FQPS01 NFFN 121800

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA

EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.

ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE Oct 122000 UTC.



PART 1 : WARNING NIL.



PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Oct 131800 UTC.



 LOW PRESSURE L1 CENTER [1008HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 06.0S 174.0E AT

121800UTC. POSITION POOR. L1 SLOW MOVING.



LOW PRESSURE L2 CENTER [1008HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 08.0S 164.0W AT

121800UTC. POSITION POOR. L2 SLOW MOVING.



LOW PRESSURE L3 CENTER [1008HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 04.0S 159.0W AT

121800UTC. POSITION POOR. L3 SLOW MOVING.



TROUGH T1 01S 160E 02S 165E TO L1 TO 06S 178W 07S 170W TO L2 TO 12S

157W 17S 144W 25S 128W. T1 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL

RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES

OF T1 IN THE AREA BETWEEN 170E AND 158W. POOR VISIBILITY IN

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL

MILES OF T1 ELSEWHERE.



TROUGH T2 FM L1 TO 02S 177E EQT 180. T2 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY

IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WITHIN 110 NAUTICAL

MILES OF T2.



TROUGH T3 FM L2 TO 06S 162W TO L3 TO EQT 155W SLOW MOVING. POOR

VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS

WITHIN 150 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.



IN THE AREA SOUTH OF T1 AND WEST OF 130W, EXPECT EAST TO SOUTHEAST

WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS.



IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 16S AND EAST OF 155W, EXPECT MODERATE SOUTHERLY

SWELLS.