FQPS44 NZKL 271804

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 271804UTC Valid until 281200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 271800UTC:

Ridge R1 46S 160E 49S 171E 53S 176W, moving eastnortheast 15kt.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Southwest of R1: Northwest quarter 30kt at times, areas of fog, with poor visibility in showers, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell developing by 280600UTC.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Throughout area: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale and areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.