STRONG WIND WARNING NUMBER ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-TWO
STRONG WIND WARNING NUMBER ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-TWO ISSUED BY THE SOLOMON ISLANDS METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE AT 7:00AM THIS MORNING ON TUESDAY, 25TH AUGUST 2026.
A STRONG WIND WARNING IS CURRENT FOR WATERS OF TEMOTU, MAKIRA AND RENNELL & BELLONA PROVINCES.
SITUATION: A TROUGH LIES OVER THE SOLOMON ISLANDS WHILST A GENERAL SOUTHEAST TRADE WIND FLOW PERSISTS SOUTH OF THE TROUGH.
EXPECT SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS TO REACH 20 TO 25 KNOTS OVER WATERS OF TEMOTU, MAKIRA AND RENNELL & BELLONA PROVINCES.
SEAS WILL BE MODERATE TO ROUGH WITH MODERATE SOUTHEAST SWELLS (2.5 – 3.5 METERS).
EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AREAS.
PEOPLE IN THOSE AREAS SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AS SUCH STRONG WINDS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT LIVES AND PROPERTIES.
SEA TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO CONSIDER SAFETY ACTIONS AS SUCH WINDS CAN PRODUCE DANGEROUS WAVE CONDITIONS WHICH ARE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL BOATS.
PLEASE SHARE THIS INFORMATION TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
THE NEXT STRONG WIND WARNING WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00PM TODAY.
Note:
| A strong wind warning means that winds of 20 to 25 knots which may gust up to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous sea wave conditions to small crafts. Decision as to the degree of hazard will be left up to the boatman, based on his experience and size and type of boat. |
| Be aware that these wave forecasts are an average. The height of some individual wave can be expected to be much as two times greater. |
STRONG WIN WONING NAMBA HANDRED AN SIXTI-TU
STRONG WIN WONING NAMBA WAN HANDRED AN SIXTI-TU KAM FROM WEDA OFIS LO 7 KILOK LO DISFALA MONING LO TIUSDE, 25TH OGAST 2026.
DIS FALA STRONG WIN WONING HEM KAVAM WATAS LO MAKIRA, TEMOTU AN RENNELL/BELLONA PROVINSIS.
WEDA DIS TAEM: WANFALA ERIA BLO BAD WEDA STAP OVAM SOLOMON AELANS WETEM JENROL SAOT-IST WINFLOU HEM KAVAM SAOT LO KANTRI.
EKSPEKTEM STRONG FALA WIN BAE KAVAM SOLWATAS LO MAKIRA, TEMOTU AN RENNELL/BELLONA PROVINSIS.
SOLWATA BAE HEM RAF WETEM OKETA BIK WEV.
DIS KAEN STRONG WIN OLSEM SAVVY KAM WETEM BIK REN AN SAVE MEKEM PIPOL FO NO LUK FARAWEI.
OLKETA PIPOL WEA GO AOT LO SOLWATA MAS TING TING GUD BIKOS DIS KAEN STRONG WIN OLSEM SAVY MEKEM SMOL BOTS FO KAPSAIS.
PLIZ TALEM DIS FALA TOKTOK FO OLOKETA PIPOL WEA NIDIM HELP TU.
NARA STRONG WIN WONING BAE KAM AOT LO 4 KILOK DISFALA AFTANUN.
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IMPACT BASED WARNING
