FQPS45 NZKL 080751

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W.



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 080751UTC Valid until 091200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 170 171



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 080600UTC:

Front F1 23S 134W 28S 126W 32S 117W, moving eastnortheast 5kt.

Low L1 1003hPa near 27S 171W, moving eastsoutheast 20kt.

Trough T1 55S 173W 46S 177E 40S 177E, moving east 20kt.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 120 nautical miles of F1: Areas of poor visibility in rain.

Within 720 nautical miles of L1 in sector from northeast through southeast to south: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 171, areas of poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell.

Within 360 nautical miles of L1 in sector from south through west to northeast: Clockwise 30kt, areas of poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell.

West of T1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, poor visibility in rain at times, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.

Within 780 nautical miles east of T1: Northerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 170, poor visibility in rain at times.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Low near 34S 163W, moving south, then moving east from 101200UTC and deepening. In a broad area about low: Clockwise 30kt to gale, with areas of heavy swell. Trough along 160W between 44S and 55S, moving east. East of trough: Northerly quarter 30kt to gale, with heavy swell at times. West of ridge: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale at time, with areas of heavy swell.