FQPS45 NZKL 221807

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR PACIFIC

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



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 221807UTC Valid until 231200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 295



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 221800UTC:

Front F1 25S 136W 31S 128W 39S 126W, slow moving.

Low L1 1014hPa near 38S 129W, moving southsouthwest 10kt.

Front F2 31S 163W 37S 154W 44S 152W, moving east 10kt.

Front F3 40S 159W 49S 158W 55S 158W, moving east 15kt.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

Within 180 nautical miles of F1: Areas of poor visibility in rain.

Within 480 nautical miles of L1 in southeast quadrant: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 295, areas of poor visibility in rain, easing by 231200UTC, areas of heavy swell developing by 230600UTC.

Within 360 nautical miles of L1 in southwest quadrant: Clockwise 30kt, with gales as in warning 295, areas of heavy swell developing by 230600UTC.

Within 120 nautical miles of L1 in northwest quadrant: Clockwise 25kt developing by 231200UTC.

Within 120 nautical miles of F2: Areas of poor visibility in rain.

Within 480 nautical miles southwest of F2 from 31S 163W to 37S 154W: Areas of heavy swell, easing by 231200UTC.

Within 600 nautical miles east of F3: Northerly quarter 30kt.

Within 600 nautical miles west of F3: Southerly quarter 30kt at times, areas of poor visibility in rain, areas of heavy swell.

Within 240 nautical miles east of F3 from 49S 158W to 55S 158W: Areas of fog, with poor visibility in rain.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

First low near 42S 133W at 231200UTC, moving southeast and weakening. In southern semicircle of first low: Easterly quarter 30kt to gale and heavy easterly swell, both easing by 240600UTC. Second low expected near 43S 152W at 241200UTC, slow moving, deepening from 260000UTC. In southwest quadrant of second low: Southeast 30kt to gale developing by 250000UTC with heavy swell developing after 260000UTC.