FQPS45 NZKL 290639

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

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



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 290639UTC Valid until 301200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 290600UTC:

Ridge R1 55S 129W 47S 124W 36S 120W, moving east 5kt.

Front F1 25S 157W 37S 149W 48S 143W 49S 143W 52S 145W, moving eastsoutheast 15kt.

Low L1 1008hPa near 49S 147W, moving southeast 10kt.

Area A1 bounded by 39S 170W 45S 164W 55S 152W 55S 170W 39S 170W, slow moving.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 720 nautical miles east of R1: Southwest quarter 25kt at times, heavy southwest swell.

Within 420 nautical miles east of F1: Westerly 25kt, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.

Within 240 nautical miles east of F1 from 37S 149W to 52S 145W: Northerly quarter 25kt at times.

Within 240 nautical miles west of F1 from 25S 157W to 48S 143W: Areas of poor visibility in showers and rain developing by 300000UTC.

Within 240 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 25kt at times.

Within A1: Northwest quarter 25kt developing by 300000UTC, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain developing by 300000UTC.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Front expected near 39S 171W 48S 165W 55S 158W by 310000UTC, moving eastsoutheast. Within 300 nautical miles east of Front: Northwest 30kt to gale, easing by 010000UTC, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. West of Front: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale at times, easing by 010000UTC, heavy westerly quarter swell.