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Curly's daily summary of Savusavu weather forecasts;

"Tuesday" 18 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 Tuesday the 18th of August 2020

A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR ALL FIJI

WATERS

Situation: A high pressure system to the far south of Fiji directs

a fresh to strong easterly wind flow over Fiji waters. Meanwhile, a

trough of low pressure with cloud and showers remains slow

 moving to the west of Fiji and is expected to affect the country

from later today.

Forecast to midnight tonight for Fiji waters: East to northeast

winds 20 to 25 knots, gusting through the passages. Rough

seas. Moderate southerly swells.

Further outlook: Northerly winds 15 to 25 knots. Moderate to

rough seas. 

2] Fiji Met's Public Bulletin;-

Savusavu today  Cloudy periods with some showers.

Outlook for Wednesday : Cloudy periods with some showers

and possible isolated thunderstorms.

 

3] Savusavu Area Gribs ( Metvuw/zy Gribs )              

 
Tue 18 Aug 2020   15 E  some showers 
Overnight 15 NNE showers
 
Wed 19 Aug 2020   10 S/N fine afternoon showers 
Overnight  10 N/NNE fine /?
 
Thu 20 Aug 2020    10 SE/SSE fine
Overnight 10/15 SE fine 
 
Fri 21 Aug 2020     10/15SE fine
Overnight 15/20SE fine 
 
 
 
 
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;  Sat 22 Aug 15/20 E/ESE
fine;Sun 23 Aug 15 E/NE fine; Mon 24 Aug10/15 ESE/ENE fine; Tues 
25 Aug 10/15 SE fine ;Wed 26 Aug 20 SE fine some showers; Thurs 
27 Aug 15/20+ESE fine
 
 
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5] Savusavu Tides;

Low tide                               1227           0.3

High tide                              1841           1.5

 

 6] Fiji Met Weather Chart