22.6.17

Curly's daily summary of Savusavu weather forecasts;-

Friday 23  June 2017 Curly's Daily Summary of

Savusavu Weather Forecasts,

 
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 Friday the 23rd of June 2017
Situation:
An easterly wind flow prevails over the group. Meanwhile, a trough of
low pressure lies slow moving over the eastern parts of the group.  Forecast to midnight tonight for Fiji waters:
East to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots.   
Moderate to rough seas. Moderate southerly swells.
Further outlook:  Northeasterly winds 15 to 20 knots. Moderate to
rough seas. Moderate southerly swells.
 
 
2] Fiji Met's Public Savusavu Bulletin;
 
Savusavu today, Cloudy periods with some  showers
.
Savusavu tomorrow; Cloudy periods with brief  showers
 
       
3]  Savusavu Area Gribs ( Metvuw/zy Gribs )  for next 4 days,
at noon  each day.  
 .
Fri      23 Jun 2017   10 NE/ENE hvy-showers overnight 10 NNW rain

Sat     24 Jun 2017   10 S/SW fine ? overnight 10 SE fine?

Sun   25 Jun 2017    10/15 SE poss-showers overnight  10/15 SE fine?

Mon  26 Jun 2017     10/15 SE fine overnight 10/15 Se showers

 

4] Grib files out 10 days  looking for Lows that effect Savusavu etc;-Now we all know Gribs

over 4 days are alittle suspect but Gribs do often give us indications of  

adverse weather  past 4 days and out to 10 days. There

is currently no indicators for adverse weather, just normal  Tradewinds.

5] Heavy Rain Warning;

 Currently none 
      
 6] Savusavu Tides-
 
 
Low  Tide                 1157   0.3m             
High Tide                 1810  1.8m
 
 
 7]Fiji Met Chart