####018001872####
FQPS01 NFFN 200600

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 200800 UTC.



PART 1 : WARNINGNIL.



PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL Apr 210600 UTC.



 TROUGH T1 19S 160E 22S 163E 23S 165E 25S 168E. SLOW MOVING. POOR

VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND ISOLATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.

 

TROUGH T2 10S 160E 12S 163E 15S 167E 18S 170E 20S 173E. SLOW MOVING.

POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW

THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 120 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.



TROUGH T3 03S 172E 06S 174E 09S 176E 11S 179E. SLOW MOVING. POOR

VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND ISOLATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 100 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.



TROUGH T4 03S 177E 05S 180 07S 177W 10S 173W 12S 170W. SLOW MOVING.

POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND ISOLATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.



TROUGH T5 14S 165W 15S 160W 17S 156W 20S 152W 22S 150W 25S 147W. SLOW

MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN SOME SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS

WITHIN 060 NAUTICAL MILES OF T5 IN AREA NORTH OF 18S. ELSEWHERE, POOR

VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN , HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS

WITHIN 150 NAUTICAL MILES OF T5.



TROUGH T6 16S 153W 15.5S 150W 15S 145W 15S 140W. SLOW MOVING. POOR

VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND ISOLATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130 NAUTICAL MILES OF T6.



IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 15S AND EAST OF 150W, EXPECT EASTERLY WINDS 20

TO 30 KNOTS. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS.



IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 15S AND BETWEEN 170E AND 167W, EXPECT EAST TO

SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY

SWELLS.