FQPS46 NZKL 290625

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 290625UTC Valid until 301200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 354 355



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 290600UTC:

Low L1 949hPa expected near 58S 143W by 291200UTC, then moving southeast 20kt.

Area A1 bounded by 68S 156W 65S 160E 59S 160E 63S 169W 68S 156W, slow moving.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Throughout area: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 355, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.

Within 660 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 354, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation, areas of heavy swell.

Within A1: Moderate ice accretion.



Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 29 Oct 2025 UTC

60.8S,160.0E 63.0S,170.0E 66.0S,180.0

64.9S,170.0W 62.9S,160.0W 61.8S,150.0W

61.3S,140.0W 63.4S,130.0W 64.2S,120.0W

Ice edge not for navigational purposes.