South West Pacific Marine Bulletin

South West Pacific Marine section provides weather bulletins for islands from Equator to 25S, between 160E and 120W.

SW Pacific Marine Bulletin

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE EQUATOR to 25S between 160E and
120W 
issued by Fiji Meteorological Service Jul 300800 UTC.

PART 1 : WARNINGGALE WARNING 005 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Jul 300700 UTC.

IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY 19S 176W 22S 172W 25S 172W 25S 176W 19S 176W, EXPECT NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS OVER WATERS ONLY.

AREA OF GALES SLOW MOVING.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 004.

PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Jul 310600 UTC.

LOW PRESSURE L [1008HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 20.1S 17601W AT 300600UTC. POSITION POOR. SLOW MOVING.

TROUGH T1 15S 166E TO L. T1 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.

TROUGH T2 15S 173W TO L TO 25S 176W. T2 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 150 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.

TROUGH T3 15S 165W 18S 145W 25S 129W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.

IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 20S AND BETWEEN 170E AND 180, EXPECT SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS.

OUTSIDE GALE WARNING 005 AREA AND IN THE AREA SOUTH OF T2 AND WEST OF 150W, EXPECT NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE TO DAMAGING HEAVY SOUTHERLY SWELLS.
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