A strong wind warning has been issued for all Fiji Waters as the weekend approaches. The Fiji Meteorological Services released a cautionary alert indicating that rough seas are anticipated to intensify.
Sailors and fishermen are urged to take necessary precautions and avoid sailing in rough waters. Currently, an east to southeast wind flow is dominating the Fiji region, influenced by a trough of low pressure situated to the south.
By midday today, winds are expected to range from 20 to 25 knots, bringing rough seas and moderate swells from the south.
Occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms are predicted in several regions, including:
– Serua-Namosi
– Navua-Suva-Nausori-Tailevu
– Naitasiri, Ra-Rakiraki
– Eastern Macuata
– Southern Bua
– Cakaudrove
– Kadavu
– Lau
– Lomaiviti groups
Other areas will likely experience cloudy periods with showers and possible thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoons or evenings. This weather pattern is expected to continue across all divisions and outer islands, with potential isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening on Saturday.
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