FQPS44 NZKL 190738

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR FORTIES

Area from 40S to 55S, western boundary from 40S 163E to 45S 160E then to 55S 160E, eastern boundary 170W.



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 190738UTC Valid until 201200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 438 440 441



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 190600UTC:

Ridge R1 46S 159E 49S 175E 53S 170W, moving north 10kt.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

North of R1: Southerly quarter 30kt, with gales as in warnings 438 441, areas of heavy southerly quarter swell.

South of R1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 440, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Ridge at 45S 154E 49S 169E 40S 173W, slow moving. South of ridge: westerly quareter 30kt to gale at times and heavy westerly quarter swell at times.