"Monday"28 September 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 Monday the 28th of September 2020
A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR
NORTHERN LAU WATERS AND NORTHERN VANUA LEVU
WATERS.
Situation: A high pressure system to the far southeast of the
group directs a fresh to strong easterly wind flow over the
group. Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure lies slow moving
to the north of Fiji. Associated cloud and showers is expected
to drift south and affect the northern parts of the group from
Tuesday. Meanwhile, another trough of low pressure with
associated cloud and rain is expected to approach the group
from the west and affect the group from later on Tuesday.
Forecast to midnight tonight for Fiji waters: For Northern Lau
Waters and Northern Vanua Levu Waters: Easterly winds 20 to
25 knots. Rough seas. Moderate southwesterly swells.
Further outlook: Easterly winds 15 to 20 knots. Moderate to
rough seas. Moderate southwesterly swells.
For the rest of Fiji: Easterly winds. Moderate to rough seas.
Moderate southwesterly swells.
Further Outlook: Easterly winds 15 to 20 knots. Moderate to
rough seas. Moderate southwesterly swells.
2] Fiji Met's Public Bulletin;-
Savusavu today. Cloudy periods with brief showers.
Outlook for Tuesday : Cloudy periods with some showers,
showers expected to increase to rain and become frequent and
heavy later in the afternoon.
3] Savusavu Area Gribs ( Metvuw/zy Gribs )
Mon 28 Sept 2020 15/20 SE fine/afternoon showers
Overnight 15/20 E/ESE some showers Tue 29 Sept 2020 10/15 E/NE some showers
Overnight 10 NE/NNE fine some showers –hvy? Wed 30 Sept 2020 10 SSE/NNE showers hvy afternoon showers
Overnight 10/20 ESE fine? Thu 01 Oct 2020 10 ESE fine afternoon showers
Overnight 15/20ESE/SE 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 Fri 02 Oct 15/20 ESE some showers;Sat 03 Oct 15/20 ESE some showers;Sun 04 Oct
20/25 SE showers;Mon 05 Oct 10/20 SE some showers;Tues 06 Oct 15/0 SE fine-some showers; Wed07 Oct 10SSE/SSW some Showers.. 5] Savusavu Tides;- Low Tide 0949 0.4 High Tide 1606 1.5 6] Fiji Met weather chart;-
