FQPS45 NZKL 100621

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

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



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 100621UTC Valid until 111200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 144 145



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 100600UTC:

Ridge R1 40S 125W 46S 123W 55S 123W, moving east 20kt.

Low L1 979hPa near 52S 138W, moving eastsoutheast 30kt.

Trough T1 18S 150W 23S 149W 27S 147W, moving eastsoutheast 25kt.

Ridge R2 expected near 44S 170W 51S 169W 55S 167W by 110000UTC, then moving east 25kt.

Front F1 expected near 55S 159E 62S 160E 64S 159E by 110600UTC, then moving east 30kt.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 180 nautical miles east of R1: Areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.

Within 1680 nautical miles west of R1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.

Within 300 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 144, poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell.

Within 360 nautical miles east of T1: Northerly quarter 30kt developing by 110600UTC, areas of poor visibility in rain.

Within 360 nautical miles west of T1: Southerly quarter 30kt developing by 101800UTC, with gales as in warning 145, areas of poor visibility in rain.

Within 360 nautical miles east of R2: Westerly quarter 25kt developing by 111200UTC.

Within 420 nautical miles west of R2: Northwest quarter 25kt, areas of fog developing by 111200UTC.

Within 180 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest quarter 25kt.

Within 240 nautical miles west of F1: Westerly quarter 30kt.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

South of 40S: westerly quarter 30kt to gale at times and areas of westerly quarter swell. Low about 28S 136W, moving southeast. About low, clockwise 30kt to gale.