FQPS45 NZKL 120752

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

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



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 120752UTC Valid until 131200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 267 268



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 120600UTC:

Area A1 bounded by 51S 112W 45S 123W 35S 124W 33S 117W 51S 112W, moving northnorthwest 10kt.

Front F1 34S 163W 43S 149W 55S 133W, moving east 30kt.

Trough T1 26S 171W 42S 157W 47S 145W, slow moving.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within A1: Southerly 25kt, areas of poor visibility in showers.

West of F1: Areas of heavy swell.

West of F1 from 43S 149W to 55S 133W: Northwest quarter 25kt at times, with storms and gales as in warnings 267 268, areas of poor visibility in showers.

Within 540 nautical miles east of F1 from 43S 149W to 55S 133W: Northwest 25kt, with storms and gales as in warning 267, areas of fog, with poor visibility in drizzle.

Within 360 nautical miles east of T1 from 42S 157W to 47S 145W: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in drizzle.

Within 600 nautical miles east of T1 from 26S 171W to 42S 157W: Northerly 25kt developing by 131200UTC, areas of poor visibility in showers.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Trough 45S 124W 35S 126W 25S 126W, slow moving. Within 480 nautical miles east of Trough: Southerly 30kt to gale, easing by 150000UTC, areas of heavy swell, easing by 151200UTC. Ridge 34S 154W 44S 148W 55S 136W, moving east. West of Ridge: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale at times, areas of heavy swell.