FQPS46 NZKL 070615

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 070615UTC Valid until 081200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 070600UTC:

Front F1 65S 130W 63S 125W 62S 120W, moving northeast 30kt.

Front F2 57S 141W 59S 150W 60S 159W, moving eastnortheast 20kt.

Area A1 bounded by 55S 160E 55S 172E 62S 160E 55S 160E, slow moving.

Front F3 55S 170E 60S 168E 66S 161E 66S 158E, moving east 20kt.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 180 nautical miles north of F1: Southwest 30kt.

Within 180 nautical miles south of F2: Easterly quarter 25kt at times.

North of F2: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation.

Within A1: Northerly quarter 25kt developing by 080600UTC, poor visibility in showers and rain developing by 080600UTC, areas of heavy northwest quarter swell developing by 080600UTC.

Within 240 nautical miles east of F3: Northerly 25kt, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation.

Within 360 nautical miles west of F3: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation.

Within 240 nautical miles west of F3: Southwest 25kt developing by 080600UTC.



Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 07 Dec 2025 UTC

64.3S,160.0E 66.1S,170.0E 67.0S,180.0

65.1S,170.0W 64.9S,160.0W 65.1S,150.0W

61.1S,140.0W 63.4S,130.0W 66.7S,120.0W

Ice edge not for navigational purposes.