FPFJ40 NFFN 021500 PART 1 OF 3 WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE NADI AT 5:30AM ON THURSDAY THE 3RD OF JULY 2025 A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR LAND AREAS OF LAU AND LOMAIVITI GROUP, KADAVU AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, TAVEUNI AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLAND, YASAWA, COASTAL AREAS OF RAKIRAKI, UDU-POINT AND SOUTHERN BUA. SITUATION: A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE SOUTH OF FIJI, GENERATES AND DIRECTS STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW OVER THE GROUP. FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR THE FIJI GROUP: EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS WITH WIND SPEEDS UP TO 45KM/HR OVER THE LAND AREAS OF LAU AND LOMAIVITI GROUP, KADAVU AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, TAVEUNI AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, YASAWA, COASTAL AREAS OF RAKIRAKI, UDU POINT AND SOUTHERN BUA. ELSEWHERE, MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHEAST WINDS, GUSTY AT TIMES. ROUGH SEAS. CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS OVER SERUA-NAMOSI, NAVUA-SUVA-NAUSORI, TAILEVU-NAITASIRI-RA, SOUTHERN BUA, CAKAUDROVE, KADAVU AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, TAVEUNI AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, LAU AND LOMAIVITI GROUPS. MAINLY FINE ELSEWHERE. COOL NIGHTS. OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY : EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS WITH WIND SPEEDS UP TO 45KM/HR OVER THE LAND AREAS OF LAU AND LOMAIVITI GROUP, KADAVU AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, TAVEUNI AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, YASAWA, COASTAL AREAS OF RAKIRAKI, UDU POINT AND SOUTHERN BUA. ELSEWHERE, MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHEAST WINDS, GUSTY AT TIMES. ROUGH SEAS. CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS OVER SERUA-NAMOSI, NAVUA-SUVA-NAUSORI, TAILEVU-NAITASIRI-RA, SOUTHERN BUA, CAKAUDROVE, KADAVU AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, TAVEUNI AND NEARBY SMALLER