"Wednesday" 19 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 Wednesday the 19th 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 northerly 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 continue to move eastwards.
Trough is expected to affect the country till later today.
Forecast to midnight tonight for Fiji waters: North to
northwesterly winds 20 to 25 knots.. Rough seas. Moderate
southerly swells.
Further outlook: Southerly winds 15 to 20 knots. Moderate to
rough seas.
2] Fiji Met's Public Bulletin;-
Savusavu today Occasional showers and possible isolated
thunderstorms.
Outlook for Thursday : Brief showers
.
3] Savusavu Area Gribs ( Metvuw/zy Gribs )
Wed 19 Aug 2020 10 SW/NNE fine with showers
Overnight 10 W/S fine with showers Thu 20 Aug 2020 10 SE fine
Overnight 10+ ESE fine Fri 21 Aug 2020 10/15 SE fine-afternoon showers
Overnight 10/15 ESE/ENE some showers Sat 22 Aug 2020 10/15 ESE fine
Overnight 10+E/ESE 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;Sun 23 Aug 15 ESE
fine; Mon 24 Aug15 ESE/ENE fine; Tues 25 Aug 10/20 ESE fine ; Wed 26 Aug 15/25 SE fine ; Thurs 27 Aug 20/25 SE fine; Fri 28 Aug 20/25 ESE fine . 5] Savusavu Tides; High tide 0650 1.6
Low tide 1309 0.3
6] Fiji Met Weather Chart