South West Pacific Marine
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 Apr 180800 UTC.
PART 1 : WARNINGNIL
PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Apr 190600 UTC.
LOW PRESSURE L CENTER [1006HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 19.0S 178.0W AT
180600UTC. POSITION POOR. SLOW MOVING.
TROUGH T1 12S 160E 15S 169E 19S 176E SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120
NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.
TROUGH T2 15S 175E TO L TO 15S 180. T2 SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY
IN PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 100
NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.
TROUGH T3 04S 160E 07S 170E 11S 175E 18S 174W 21S 177W SLOW MOVING.
POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3 IN THE AREA SOUTH OF
17S. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3 ELSEWHERE.
TROUGH T4 17S 173W 12S 163W 13S 158W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
SOME SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 090 NAUTICAL MILES OF
T4.
TROUGH T5 09S 164W 15S 154W 25S 142W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120
NAUTICAL MILES OF T5.
TROUGH T6 12S 143W 05S 133W 02S 120W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120
NAUTICAL MILES OF T6.
IN THE AREA SOUTH OF T4, EXPECT SOUTHEAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25
KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS.
IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 19S, EXPECT MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS.
