Issued by meteorological service of New Zealand,

Wellington at 0658utc

warnings in force: 175 177 179 180 and Australian issue.

Situation and forecast issued at 070713z

valid until 081200z.

Poor visibility in rain within 180 miles southeast of warm front 43s

170w 49s 173w 50s 176w, moving southeast 40kt. Low 974hpa near 55s

174w, moving east 25kt. Poor visibility in rain within 120 miles east

of front 40s 176e 45s 180 49s 176w, moving east 30kt. Poor

visibility in showers within 90 miles northeast of front 40s 171e 43s

175e 45s 180, moving northeast 30kt. East of a line 40s 171e 48s

175w 55s 173w: northerly quarter 25kt with gales as in warning 175,

and with heavy swells. Area moving east 25kt. Poor visibility in

showers within 60 miles northeast of front 39s 138e 44s 160e 50s 165e

54s 167e, moving eastnortheast 20kt north of 45s and east 30kt

further south. Low 963hpa near 55s 165e, moving east 25kt. Poor

visibility in showers within 60 miles of front 49s 145e 51s 150e 55s

157e 55s 165e, moving northeast 40kt. West of 172e: clockwise 25kt

about low with gales as in warnings 177, 179, 180, and Melbourne

warning. Area extending east 30kt. Heavy southwest swell gradually

developing west of 170e.

Outlook following 72 hours:

low 56s 179e moving east extends trough north. Northwest 30 to 40kt

east of trough. Southwest 30 to 40kt west of trough turning westerly

after 090900z and rising to 40 to 50kt after 100000z. Ridge

developing along 150e at 110000z then moving east. Northwest 25kt to

gale west of ridge. Heavy swells, mainly from the west or southwest

but heavy swells with gales as well.