FQPS44 NZKL 210720

MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR FORTIES

Area from 40S to 55S, western boundary from 40S 163E to 45S 160E then to 55S 160E, eastern boundary 170W.



Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,

Wellington issued at 210720UTC Valid until 221200UTC.



Part 1 - WARNINGS

WARNINGS IN FORCE: 402



Part 2 - Situation analysis at 210600UTC:

Ridge R1 45S 170W 45S 171E 46S 160E, slow moving.



Part 3 - Forecast:

Refer to latest warnings.

South of R1: Westerly quarter 30kt at times, with storms and gales as in warning 402, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.

Within 300 nautical miles north of R1 from 45S 170W to 45S 171E: Areas of heavy westerly quarter swell developing by 220600UTC.

Outlook for the following 72 hours:

Throughout area: heavy swell at times. South of 48S: westerly quarter 30kt to gale. Northwest of the South Island: southeast quarter 30kt to gale developing by 250000UTC.