"Sunday" 16 August 2020
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
( Curly ) if the forecasts are wrong the area of Savusavu –Fiji Islands, do not complain to the messenger
1] Fiji Met's Marine Weather Forecast;-
Issued from the National Weather Forecasting Centre Nadi at
5:30am on Sunday the 16th of August 2020
A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR ALL FIJI
WATERS
Situation: A high pressure system to the far southwest of Fiji
directs a fresh to strong south to southeast wind flow over Fiji
waters.
Forecast to midnight tonight for Fiji waters: South to southeast
winds 20 to 25 knots, gusting through the passages. Rough seas. Moderate southerly swells.
Further outlook: Southeasterly winds 20 to 25 knots. Rough seas.
Moderate southerly swells.
2] Fiji Met's Public Bulletin;-
Savusavu today Partly cloudy. Cool at night.
Outlook for Monday : Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool at night.
3] Savusavu Area Gribs ( Metvuw/zy Gribs )
Sun 16 Aug 2020 15/20 SE fine
Overnight 15+ ESE fine
Mon 17 Aug 2020 15/20 ESE fine
Overnight15/20 ESE fine
Tue 18 Aug 2020 15/20 E fine some showers in sfternoon
Overnight 10/15 ENE fine-
Wed 19 Aug 2020 10 SSE/NNE fine afternoon showers
Overnight 10 NE some showers
4] Grib Files Out 10 Days;-
Looking for Lows/bad weather that will effect Savusavu ;-Now we
all know Gribs over 4 days are alittle suspect but Gribs do often
indicate possible bad weather,in the future;Thu 20 Aug 10 SSE
NE fine; Fri 21Aug 10/15 ESE fine; Sat 22 Aug 15/20 ESE fine
Sun 23 Aug 15 ESE/ENE fine; Mon 24 Aug10/15 E/ESE some
Showers; Tues 25 Aug 15/20 ESE fine ??
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5] Savusavu Tides;
Low tide 1057 0.4
High tide 1710 1.5
6] Fiji Met Weather Chart