Special Weather Bulletin Number TWENTY FIVE for Niue   ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI
Dec 160743 UTC.
A TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING IS NOW CANCELED FOR NIUE.
A GALE WARNING IS NOW CANCELED FOR NIUE.


 

TROPICAL CYCLONE ZAZU CENTRE 985HPA CATEGORY 2 WAS LOCATED NEAR 21 DECIMAL 3
SOUTH AND 168 DECIMAL 8 WEST OR ABOUT 295KM SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NIUE AT
160600UTC. CLOSE TO ITS CENTRE THE CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO HAVE AVERAGE WINDS OF
UPTO 95KM/HR.  
TROPICAL CYCLONE ZAZU IS CURRENTLY MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 19KM/HR. 
ON THIS TRACK, TROPICAL CYCLONE ZAZU IS EXPECTED TO BE LOCATED ABOUT 500
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF NIUE AT 161200UTC AND ABOUT 965 KILOMETRES
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NIUE AT 170000UTC.

FOR NIUE: 
GALE FORCE HAS EASED, EXPECT STRONG WINDS WITH AVERAGE SPEEDS OF UPTO 45KM/HR
WITH GUSTS UPTO 80KM/HR. ROUGH SEAS WITH MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELLS. 
OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. RAIN EASING TO
SHOWERS TOMORROW.
 
  
 
The following information is provided especially for the Mariners:
EXPECT WESTERLY WINDS UPTO 25 KNOTS GUSTING TO 40 KNOTS.
ROUGH SEAS WITH MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELLS.


THIS WIL BE THE FINAL SPECIAL BULLETIN FOR NIUE ON TROPICAL CYCLONE ZAZU.
THE NEXT ISSUE WIL BE THE ROUTINE BULLETIN AT 161630 UTC .