FQPS45 NZKL 170819

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

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



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 170819UTC Valid until 181200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 170600UTC:

Area A1 bounded by 55S 152W 53S 149W 52S 120W 55S 119W 55S 152W, slow moving.

Front F1 21S 157W 37S 138W 49S 120W, moving eastsoutheast 10kt.

Trough T1 41S 143W 49S 141W 53S 136W, moving eastsoutheast 25kt, weakening by 180000UTC.

Area A2 bounded by 31S 170W 31S 165W 41S 164W 46S 170W 31S 170W, slow moving.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within A1: Southwest quarter 25kt developing by 180600UTC.

Within 240 nautical miles northeast of F1: Areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.

Within 180 nautical miles south of F1 from 37S 138W to 49S 120W: Northwest quarter 25kt, easing by 180000UTC, areas of fog, with poor visibility in showers and rain, easing by 180000UTC.

Within 180 nautical miles northeast of F1 from 37S 138W to 49S 120W: Northerly quarter 25kt, easing by 180600UTC, areas of fog, with poor visibility in showers and rain.

Within 60 nautical miles southwest of F1 from 21S 157W to 37S 138W: Areas of poor visibility in showers and rain developing by 180600UTC.

Within 240 nautical miles west of T1: Southwest quarter 25kt at times.

Within 300 nautical miles northeast of T1 from 41S 143W to 49S 141W: Northerly quarter 25kt, easing by 180000UTC, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain, easing by 180000UTC.

Within A2: Northerly quarter 25kt developing by 180000UTC.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

South of 45S and East of 150W: Westerly 30kt to gale developing by 181800UTC, then easing by 201800UTC. Areas of heavy swell developing by 181800UTC, then easing by 211200UTC.

West of 163W and South of 32S: Northerly 30kt to gale, becoming westerly 30kt to gale South of 47S by 192100UTC. Easing by 201200UTC. Areas of heavy swell easing by 210000UTC.

South of 46S and West of 160W: northwest 30kt to gale developing by 210000UTC.