FQPS45 NZKL 190750

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

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



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 190750UTC Valid until 201200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 432 433



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 190600UTC:

Ridge R1 37S 170W 26S 140W 26S 120W, slow moving.

Low L1 983hPa near 42S 123W, moving eastsoutheast 25kt.

Front F1 36S 139W 44S 138W 56S 145W, moving east 30kt.

Area A1 bounded by 25S 170W 25S 155W 32S 170W 25S 170W, slow moving.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

South of R1: Heavy westerly quarter swell.

Within 660 nautical miles of L1 in northwest semicircle: Clockwise 25kt, with gales as in warning 432, areas of poor visibility in rain, easing by 191200UTC.

Within 1800 nautical miles west of F1: Westerly quarter 25kt, with gales as in warning 433.

Within A1: Easterly 30kt developing by 200000UTC, poor visibility in showers developing by 191800UTC, areas of heavy swell developing by 201200UTC.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Low near 43S 140W at 201800UTC, moving east. High near 40S 170W extends first ridge to northeast and second ridge to southeast. Between ridges: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale, clockwise about low with areas of heavy swell. North of first ridge: Easterly 30kt to gale with areas of heavy swell from 221800UTC. Southwest of second ridge: Westerly quarter 30kt to gale developing by 210600UTC with areas of heavy swell from 220600UTC.