Regional Weather
Forecasts, marine conditions, and observation data for Niue, Tonga, Kiribati, Nauru, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Cook Islands.
Niue
Niue
Weather Bulletin issued from NWFC Nadi May 060259 UTC. A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR THE LAND AREAS OF NIUE. A COASTAL INUNDATION ALERT REMAINS IN FORCE FOR ALL SOUTHERN COASTAL AREAS OF NIUE.
Situation: A high pressure system to the far south of Niue generates and directs strong southeasterly winds and moderate to heavy southerly swells over the island. Meanwhile, a weak trough of low pressure with cloud and showers affects Niue.
Forecast to midnight tomorrow for Niue: For the Southern and Eastern Coastal areas of Niue: Expect sea-flooding especially during high tides.
Expect southeast winds with wind speeds up to 45 km/hr and gusts up to 55km/hr. Rough seas.
Cloudy periods with some showers.
Further outlook: Expect southeast winds with wind speeds up to 45 km/hr and gusts up to 55km/hr. Rough seas.
Cloudy periods with some showers.
Marine Weather Bulletin for Niue A DAMAGING HEAVY SWELL ALERT REMAINS IN FORCE FOR NIUE WATERS. A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR NIUE WATERS.
Forecast to midnight tomorrow for all Niue water: Southeasterly winds 20 to 25 knots. Rough seas. Damaging heavy swells with heights up to 4.0m. Further outlook: Southeast winds 20 to 30 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Damaging heavy southerly swells with heights up to 4.5m
Niue
Niue
Weather Bulletin issued from NWFC Nadi May 060259 UTC. A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR THE LAND AREAS OF NIUE. A COASTAL INUNDATION ALERT REMAINS IN FORCE FOR ALL SOUTHERN COASTAL AREAS OF NIUE.
Situation: A high pressure system to the far south of Niue generates and directs strong southeasterly winds and moderate to heavy southerly swells over the island. Meanwhile, a weak trough of low pressure with cloud and showers affects Niue.
Forecast to midnight tomorrow for Niue: For the Southern and Eastern Coastal areas of Niue: Expect sea-flooding especially during high tides.
Expect southeast winds with wind speeds up to 45 km/hr and gusts up to 55km/hr. Rough seas.
Cloudy periods with some showers.
Further outlook: Expect southeast winds with wind speeds up to 45 km/hr and gusts up to 55km/hr. Rough seas.
Cloudy periods with some showers.
Marine Weather Bulletin for Niue A DAMAGING HEAVY SWELL ALERT REMAINS IN FORCE FOR NIUE WATERS. A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR NIUE WATERS.
Forecast to midnight tomorrow for all Niue water: Southeasterly winds 20 to 25 knots. Rough seas. Damaging heavy swells with heights up to 4.0m. Further outlook: Southeast winds 20 to 30 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Damaging heavy southerly swells with heights up to 4.5m
Kiribati
Kiribati and Banaba Weather Bulletin issued from NWFC Nadi May 060017 UTC.
Situation: The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone [ITCZ] affects the Northern Line Islands. Meanwhile, an easterly wind flow prevails over the group.
Forecast to midnight tomorrow for Kiribati Moderate easterly winds. Moderate seas.
Western Kiribati: Mainly fine. Some showers and possible isolated thunderstorms developing from later tonight. Northern Line Islands: Cloudy periods with some showers and isolated thunderstorms. Phoenix Islands: Fine apart from brief showers. Southern Line Islands: Fine apart from brief showers. Further outlook: Western Kiribati: Occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms. Northern Line Islands: Cloudy periods with some showers and isolated thunderstorms. Phoenix Islands: Fine apart from brief showers. Southern Line Islands: Fine apart from brief showers.
For Tarawa: Mainly fine. Some showers and possible isolated thunderstorms developing from later tonight. Further outlook: Occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms.
For Banaba: Situation: An easterly wind flow prevails over the island.
Fine apart from brief showers. Moderate easterly winds. Moderate seas. Further outlook: Some showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Tuvalu
Tuvalu Weather Bulletin issued from NWFC Nadi May 060015 UTC.
Situation: A trough of low pressure affects the group. Meanwhile, an easterly wind flow prevails over Tuvalu.
Forecast to midnight tomorrow for Tuvalu: Cloudy periods with some showers and isolated thunderstorms. Moderate easterly winds. Moderate seas.
Further outlook: Occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms.
For Funafuti: Cloudy periods with some showers and isolated thunderstorms. Further outlook: Occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Tokelau
Tokelau Weather Bulletin issued from NWFC Nadi May 052345 UTC.
Situation: A trough of low pressure with associated cloud and showers continues to affect Tokelau.
Forecast to midnight tomorrow for Tokelau: Cloudy periods with some showers and isolated thunderstorms. Moderate easterly winds. Moderate seas.
Further outlook: Some showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Nauru
Nauru
Weather Bulletin issued from RSMC Nadi May 060022 UTC.
Situation: An easterly wind flow prevails over Nauru.
Forecast to midnight tomorrow for Nauru: Fine apart from brief showers. Moderate easterly winds. Moderate seas.
Further outlook: Some showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Cook Islands
Northern and Southern Cooks Weather Bulletin issued from NWFC Nadi May 060303 UTC. A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR SOUTHERN COOKS WATERS.
A COASTAL INUNDATION WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR SOUTHERN COOKS.
A DAMAGING HEAVY SWELL WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR OPEN WATERS OF SOUTHERN COOKS.
Situation: A low pressure system to the far south of Southern Cooks generates a strong southeast wind flow and damaging heavy swells over the group. Meanwhile, a weak trough of low pressure affects the group.
A weak trough of low pressure affects Northern Cooks.
Forecast to midnight tomorrow for the Southern Cooks: Over waters: Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Over land: Moderate to fresh southeast winds, gusty at times. Rough seas. Damaging heavy swells up to 4.0m.
Expect sea-flooding over the southern coastal areas of Southern Cooks especially during high tides. Cloudy periods with some showers.
Further outlook: Cloudy periods with some showers.
For Rarotonga: Cloudy periods with some showers. Further outlook: Cloudy periods with some showers.
For the Northern Cooks: Cloudy periods with some showers and possible thunderstorms. Moderate east to northeasterly winds. Moderate seas.
Further outlook: Occasional showers and few thunderstorms.