FQPS46 NZKL 020822

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SOUTHERN

Area from 55S to southern ice edge between 160E and 120W.



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 020822UTC Valid until 031200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 023 024 025 026



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 020600UTC:

Area A1 bounded by 61S 160E 55S 160E 55S 120W 61S 120W 61S 160E, slow moving.

Area A2 bounded by 63S 136W 68S 127W 66S 140W 63S 136W, slow moving.

Area A3 bounded by 59S 160E 65S 174E 62S 140W 66S 141W 69S 160E 59S 160E, slow moving.

Low L1 995hPa near 56S 143W, moving southeast 25kt.

Area A4 bounded by 55S 167W 55S 158W 65S 151W 66S 165W 55S 167W, slow moving.

Area A5 bounded by 65S 180 67S 170W 68S 170E 65S 180, slow moving.

Low L2 995hPa near 59S 168E, moving eastsoutheast 15kt.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within A1: Areas of heavy swell.

Within A2: Moderate ice accretion developing by 030000UTC.

Within A3: Heavy ice accretion as in warnings 025 026.

Within 600 nautical miles of L1 in eastern semicircle: Areas of fog.

Within 480 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt developing by 030000UTC.

Within A4: Southeast quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 023, easing by 021800UTC.

Within A5: Easterly 25kt at times.

Within 240 nautical miles of L2 in southern semicircle: Clockwise 25kt.

Within 480 nautical miles of L2 in northern semicircle: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 024.



Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 02 Jun 2025 UTC

62.1S,160.0E 66.5S,170.0E 66.9S,180.0

66.7S,170.0W 65.9S,160.0W 65.0S,150.0W

65.0S,140.0W 66.8S,130.0W 66.4S,120.0W

Ice edge not for navigational purposes.