FQPS45 NZKL 030636

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

Area from 25S to 55S and 170W to 120W.



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 030636UTC Valid until 041200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 035 036 037



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 030600UTC:

Trough T1 25S 138W 33S 133W 55S 131W, moving east 15kt.

Ridge R1 35S 178E 33S 160W 31S 135W, moving east 15kt.

Front F1 39S 167W 43S 163W 55S 157W, moving east 35kt.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

East of T1: Northerly quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 035, areas of poor visibility in rain.

East of T1 from 33S 133W to 55S 131W: Areas of fog.

Within 360 nautical miles west of T1 from 33S 133W to 55S 131W: Southwest quarter 25kt at times, areas of poor visibility in rain.

South of R1: Areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.

Within 360 nautical miles east of F1: Northwest 30kt, with gales as in warning 036, areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain.

Within 1020 nautical miles southwest of F1: Westerly quarter 30kt, with gales as in warning 037, areas of poor visibility in rain.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Front about 39S 142W 46S 135W 55S 134W, moving east. In a broad area east of front: northwest quarter 30kt to gale and areas of heavy northwest quarter swell. In a broad area west of swell: southwest quarter 30kt to gale. In a very broad area west of front: areas of heavy westerly quarter swell. Low expected about 38S 165W by 060000UTC, moving east. In a moderate area around low centre: 30kt to gale at times and heavy swell at times.