FQPS44 NZKL 140614

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 140614UTC VALID UNTIL 151200UTC.



PART 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL



PART 2 - SITUATION ANALYSIS AT 140600UTC:

RIDGE R1 40S 178E 48S 177E 55S 173E, MOVING EAST 20KT.

LOW L1 988HPA DEVELOPING NEAR 54S 172E BY 141800UTC, THEN MOVING

EASTNORTHEAST 30KT.

FRONT F1 40S 169E 46S 170E 52S 171E, MOVING EASTNORTHEAST 20KT.



PART 3 - FORECAST:

REFER TO LATEST WARNINGS.

EAST OF R1: NORTHERLY QUARTER 25KT AT TIMES, AREAS OF FOG, WITH POOR

VISIBILITY IN RAIN, AREAS OF HEAVY NORTHERLY QUARTER SWELL.

WITHIN 360 NAUTICAL MILES OF L1 IN SECTOR FROM SOUTHWEST THROUGH

NORTHWEST TO EAST: CLOCKWISE 30KT, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN

SHOWERS AND RAIN.

WITHIN 180 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF F1: NORTHWEST QUARTER 25KT, AREAS

OF POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS.

WEST OF F1: SOUTHWEST QUARTER 25KT, AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN

SHOWERS, AREAS OF HEAVY SOUTHWEST QUARTER SWELL.

OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 72 HOURS:

LOW NEAR 54S 176W, MOVING EAST. IN A BROAD AREA ABOUT LOW: CLOCKWISE

30KT TO GALE EASING BY 161500UTC, AREAS OF HEAVY WESTERLY QUARTER

SWELL EASING BY 170000UTC. WEST OF 180W: NORTHERLY QUARTER 30KT TO

GALE AT TIMES, AREAS OF HEAVY NORTHERLY QUARTER SWELL.=