"Saturday" 05 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 Saturday the 5th of September 2020
A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR ALL FIJI
WATERS.
Situation: A high pressure system to the far southwest directs a
fresh to strong southeast wind flow over the Fiji Waters.
Forecast to midnight tonight for Fiji waters: Southeast winds 20
to 30 knots. Rough to very rough seas. Moderate southerly swells.
Further outlook: Southeast winds 20 to 30 knots. Rough to very
rough seas. Moderate southerly swells.
2] Fiji Met's Public Bulletin;-
Savusavu today. Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool at night
Outlook for Sunday : Cloudy periods with brief showers. Cool at night.
3] Savusavu Area Gribs ( Metvuw/zy Gribs )
Sat 05 Sept 2020 15/20+ SE fine
Overnight 20/25 + SE fine
Sun 06 Sept 2020 20/25 ESE fine
Overnight 20/25 ESE some showers
Mon 07Sept 2020 20/25 ESE some showers
Overnight 15/20 ESE fine
Tue 08 Sept 2020 10/15+ ESE/SE fine
Overnight 15 + SE/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 Wed 09 Sept 20+ E
ESE fine then showersSome hvy in afternoon -evening;Thurs 10
Sept 20/25++ SSW/NNW hvyshowers;-low passes Fri 11 Sept
10 SE/NE fine; Sat 12 Sept 10 E fine;Sun13 Sept 10/15 ESE fine
Mon 14 Sept 10/25 SE fine.
Note; Low from NW passes Wed night 09 and Thu 10 Sept
between Viti Levu and Vanua Levu with 20/25+ hvy showers/rain
monitor.
5] Savusavu Tides;
High tide 0829 1.6
Low tide 1441 0.3
6] Fiji Met Weather Chart