WXFJ03 NFFN 271530
SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER EIGHT FOR DAMAGING HEAVY SWELL ISSUED FROM RSMC, NADI AT 04:00AM ON SUNDAY, 28TH JULY 2024. 
 
DAMAGING HEAVY SWELL ALERT CANCELLATION
 
A DAMAGING HEAVY SWELL ALERT PREVIOUSLY IN FORCE FOR OPEN WATERS OF KADAVU AND SOUTHERN LAU WATERS IS NOW CANCELLED. 
 
SITUATION: A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE FAR SOUTH AND A LOW PRESSURE TO THE SOUTHEAST OF FIJI CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY DRIFT SOUTHEASTWSRDS 
WHICH GENERATES AND DIRECTS MODERATE TO HEAVY SOUTHERLY SWELLS OVER THE SOUTHERN WATERS OF FIJI.  
 
FORECAST FOR OPEN WATERS OF KADAVU AND SOUTHERN LAU WATERS: 
 
EXPECT WAVE PERIODS OF UP TO 14S. 
 
DAMAGING HEAVY SWELLS ABATING TO MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELLS, WITH SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS EXPECTED TO BE 2.0 TO 3.0 METERS. 
 
CAUTION: WAVE HEIGHTS COULD DOUBLE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS EXPECTED.  
 
THIS IS THE FINAL SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN ON DAMAGING HEAVY SWELL UNLESS THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TO THE SITUATION.