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 Dec 030800 UTC.

PART 1 : WARNINGGALE WARNING 004 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Dec 030709 UTC.

TROPICAL DISTURBANCE 01F CENTRE [1000HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 18.1S 147.0W AT 030600UTC. POSITION POOR. DISTURBANCE SLOW MOVING.

WITHIN 100 TO 200 NAUTICAL MILES AWAY FROM TD01F CENTRE, IN THE SECTOR FROM NORTHWEST THROUGH EAST TO SOUTHWEST, EXPECT NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS UPTO 35 KNOTS. AREA OF GALES MOVING WITH DISTURBANCE.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACE WARNING 003.

PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Dec 040600 UTC.

TROPICAL DISTURBANCE 01F CENTRE [1000HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 18.1S 147.0W AT 030600UTC. POSITION POOR. TD01F SLOW MOVING.

TROUGH T1 05S 160E 06S 170E 08S 165W 12S 155W TO TD01F TO 25S 130W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 220 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1 IN THE AREA EAST OF 150W. ELSEWHERE, POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.

TROUGH T2 18S 160E 23S 170E 25S 173E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.

OUTSIDE GALE WARNING 004 AND WITHIN 350 NAUTICAL MILES OF TD01F CENTRE, EXPECT CLOCKWISE WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS.

IN THE AREA SOUTH OF T1 AND EAST OF 141W, EXPECT EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS DEVELOPING WITHIN THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY SWELLS.

IN THE AREA SOUTH OF T2 AND WEST OF 171E, EXPECT MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY SWELLS.
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