FQPS45 NZKL 060752

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

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



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 060752UTC Valid until 071200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 108



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 060600UTC:

Ridge R1 55S 138W 43S 134W 25S 139W, moving east 20kt.

Front F1 22S 153W 37S 148W 44S 158W, moving southeast 20kt.

Front F2 45S 169W 51S 156W 55S 153W, moving east 15kt.

Low L1 1001hPa near 36S 158W, moving southeast 15kt.

Area A1 bounded by 45S 170W 55S 170W 55S 176W 49S 177W 45S 170W, slow moving.

Trough T1 26S 170E 32S 180 37S 171W, slow moving.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

East of R1: Areas of heavy southerly quarter swell.

Within 600 nautical miles east of R1 from 55S 138W to 43S 134W: Southwest quarter 30kt at times, with gales as in warning 108.

Within 240 nautical miles of F1: Northeast quarter 25kt at times, areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.

Within 540 nautical miles east of F2 from 51S 156W to 55S 153W: Northwest 25kt, areas of fog.

Within 780 nautical miles west of F2: Areas of fog, heavy westerly quarter swell, easing by 070000UTC.

Within 240 nautical miles of L1: Clockwise 25kt, easing by 070000UTC.

Within A1: Areas of heavy swell, easing by 061200UTC.

Within 120 nautical miles of T1: Areas of poor visibility in showers and rain.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Ridge R1 55S 149W 47S 141W 40S 133W 27S 130W, moving east. East of R1: Heavy southwest swell. Low L1 near 50S 170W, moving eastsoutheast, deepening by 090000UTC. Within 420 nautical miles of L1 in sector from south through west to east: Clockwise gale, areas of heavy swell.