FQPS46 NZKL 141803
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SOUTHERN
Area from 55S to southern ice edge between 160E and 120W.

Issued by Meteorological Service of New Zealand,
Wellington issued at 141803UTC Valid until 151200UTC.

Part 1 - WARNINGS
WARNINGS IN FORCE: NIL

Part 2 - Situation analysis at 141800UTC:
Ridge R1 55S 141W 62S 140W 69S 146W, moving east 15kt.
Front F1 55S 143W 60S 148W 63S 152W, slow moving.

Part 3 - Forecast:
Refer to latest warnings.
East of R1: Southwest quarter 30kt at times, areas of poor visibility in precipitation, areas of heavy southwest quarter swell.
West of F1: Westerly quarter 25kt at times, areas of poor visibility in precipitation.
Within 660 nautical miles west of F1: Areas of fog, areas of heavy westerly quarter swell.

Southern Ice Edge between 160E and 120W issued 14 Jan 2026 UTC
66.0S,160.0E 68.4S,170.0E 70.1S,180.0
68.4S,170.0W 69.5S,160.0W 70.5S,150.0W
67.0S,140.0W 68.7S,130.0W 68.0S,120.0W
Ice edge not for navigational purposes.