FQPS44 NZKL 052025

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR FORTIES

Area from 40S to 55S, western boundary from 40S 163E to 45S 160E then to 55S 160E, eastern boundary 170W.



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 052025UTC Valid until 061200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 126



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 051800UTC:

Ridge R1 49S 174E 53S 179E 55S 177W, moving east 45kt.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

West of R1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 126, heavy westerly swell at times.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

South of 50S: westerly quarter 30kt to gale at times and heavy westerly quarter swell at times. Low near 41S 170W, slow moving. Around low: Clockwise 30kt to gale and areas of heavy swell. West of 170E: Northerly quarter 30kt to gale developing by 081200UTC and areas of heavy swell developing by 090000UTC.