FQPS46 NZKL 091914

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 091914UTC Valid until 101200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 139 140



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 091800UTC:

Area A1 bounded by 60S 133W 66S 117W 71S 118W 64S 151W 60S 133W, moving southeast 10kt.

Low L1 969hPa expected near 54S 133W by 101200UTC, then slow moving.

Ridge R1 55S 140W 60S 139W 70S 134W, moving east 30kt.

Ridge R2 55S 157W 60S 158W 66S 163W, moving east 20kt.

Area A2 bounded by 60S 145E 60S 160E 65S 160E 65S 145E 60S 145E, moving east 30kt.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within A1: Heavy ice accretion as in warning 140.

Within 180 nautical miles of L1 in southern semicircle: Clockwise 25kt, areas of poor visibility in rain.

East of R1: Southwest quarter 25kt, easing by 100600UTC.

Within 420 nautical miles east of R1 from 55S 140W to 60S 139W: Areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.

West of R2: Westerly quarter 25kt, with gales as in warning 139, heavy westerly quarter swell at times.

Within A2: Areas of fog.



Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 09 Nov 2026 UTC

62.2S,160.0E 63.4S,170.0E 64.5S,180.0

64.2S,170.0W 64.5S,160.0W 63.9S,150.0W

63.1S,140.0W 66.2S,130.0W 68.0S,120.0W

Ice edge not for navigational purposes.