Marine weather bulletin: Low pressure, multiple slow-moving troughs, heavy rain.

VTFQ13 NZCL 240330

EGC 0,1,31,14,01,0
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SUMMARY OF FORECASTS FOR METAREA 14
ALL SHIPS FROM METEO WELLINGTON
FQPS01 NFFN 231800
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ISLANDS AREA
EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 160E AND 120W.
ISSUED BY FIJI METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE DEC 232000 UTC.

PART 1 : WARNING NIL

PARTS 2 AND 3 : SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST VALID UNTIL DEC 241800 UTC.

LOW PRESSURE L CENTER [1005HPA] WAS ANALYSED NEAR 21.0S 173.0E AT
231800UTC. POSITION POOR. SLOW MOVING.

TROUGH T1 23S 160E 22S 164E 21S 170E TO L TO 22S 175E 22S 178W 23S
171W 25S 165W SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY
AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 140 NAUTICAL MILES OF T1.

TROUGH T2 04S 160E 97S 166E 11S 171E 15S 175E 19S 178W 22S 175E TO L
SLOW MOVING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND
FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 140 NAUTICAL MILES OF T2.

TROUGH T3 07S 174E 10S 176E 14S 178E 19S 178W SLOW MOVING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW THUNDERSTORMS
WITHIN 130 NAUTICAL MILES OF T3.

TROUGH T4 09S 163W 14S 156W 21S 140W 23S 129W 25S 123W SLOW MOVING.
POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS, HEAVY AT TIMES AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 130 NAUTICAL MILES OF T4.

IN THE AREA BETWEEN 160E AND 170E AND SOUTH OF 13S, EXPECT
NORTHWESTERLY WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS.

IN THE AREA SOUTH OF 15S, BETWEEN 175E AND 170W, EXPECT NORTHWESTERLY
WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ROUGH SEAS.