24.3.17

Curly's daily summary of Savusavu weather forecasts plus Tropical Cyclone Watch;-

Saturday 25 March 2017 Curly's Daily Summary of

Savusavu Weather Forecasts, Tropical Cyclone Watch!!!

The following is Curly's  brief collective summary of Weather after reviewing all or part of the following;-.

Fiji Met Forecasts, Sopac, GFS gribs ,,MetVuw, ZY Gribs; US Navy –Pearl Harbor and  other sources for the

area of Savusavu –Fiji Islands,  do not complain to  the messenger ( Curly ) if the forecasts are wrong 

  
 1] Fiji Marine Weather Bulletin
Issued from the National Weather Forecasting Centre Nadi
at 5:30am on Saturday the 25th of March 2017
Situation:
A trough of low pressure remains slow moving over Fiji. Associated
cloud and showers is expected to affect the group till Sunday.
Forecast to midnight tonight for Fiji waters:
East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Moderate to rough seas. 
Further outlook:  East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Moderate to
rough seas.
.
 
 
 2] Fiji Met's Public Savusavu Bulletin;
 
Savusavu today; Occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms with heavy falls
 
 
Savusavu tomorrow; Occasional Showers and few thunderstorms., with heavy falls.
       
3]  Savusavu Area Gribs ( Metvuw/zy Gribs )  for next 4 days,
at noon  each day.   
  

Sat      25 Mar 2017    10 SE/NE showers overnight 10 E/ESE showers

Sun    26 Mar 2017     10 SE/E fine overnight 10 E fine ??

Mon   27 Mar 2017      10 ESE/ENE showers overnight 10 ENE fine

Tues  28 Mar 2017       10E/ENE showers overnight 10 E/ENE rain

 

 4]  Tropical Cyclone-3 day Outlook,EQUATOR-25s, 160E-120W;-




TROPICAL CYCLONE 3 - DAY OUTLOOK

Equator to 25S and 160E to 120W

IssueTime:0400 UTC Friday 24thMarch 2017.

NextIssue:0400 UTC Saturday 25thMarch 2017

Issued By: Tropical Cyclone Centre, RSMC, Nadi

Existing Tropical Cyclones: Nil.

Likelihood of a tropical cyclone in the region over

next three days,

The potential for tropical cyclone formation in the

area for the next three days, is VERY LOW

 


Tropical Disturbance Summary

NO SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL DISTURBANCE ANALYSED
OR FORECAST IN THE AREA.
 
   
Grib files out 10 days re TC or Tropical Lows;-

 Whilst the accuracy of Grib files over 3-4 days is questionable

Tropical systems normally do present some indicators.

Currently there are no indicators for Savusavu to worry about

 out up to 10 days.

 
5] Heavy Rain Warning;
 
There are no current warnings 
 
     
 6] Savusavu Tides-
 
Low  Tide                         1032    0.7 m
 
High Tide                         1650    1.8 m
 

 7]Fiji Met Chart