FQPS46 NZKL 160643

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 160643UTC Valid until 171200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 285 286 287 288



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 160600UTC:

Trough T1 55S 135W 61S 134W 65S 135W, moving east 20kt.

Area A1 bounded by 59S 160E 60S 150W 66S 136W 67S 160E 59S 160E, slow moving.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

East of T1: Northerly quarter 25kt at times, areas of fog, with poor visibility in precipitation.

West of T1: Westerly quarter 30kt, with storms and gales as in warnings 285 286 287, areas of poor visibility in precipitation, heavy westerly quarter swell.

Within 960 nautical miles west of T1 from 55S 135W to 61S 134W: Areas of fog.

Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 288.



Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 16 Jun 2026 UTC

63.3S,160.0E 63.7S,170.0E 66.5S,180.0

65.1S,170.0W 64.1S,160.0W 63.7S,150.0W

64.0S,140.0W 66.1S,130.0W 66.6S,120.0W

Ice edge not for navigational purposes.