WEATHER FORECAST ISSUED FROM NWFC FUA'AMOTU AT 7:00PM WEDNESDAY 10 MARCH 2010. SITUATION: A WEAK TROUGH LIES SLOW MOVING OVER TONGA. FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR TONGA. LIGHT TO MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OVER MOST PLACES. MOSTLY FINE APART FROM CLOUDY PERIODS OR FEW BRIEF SHOWERS. OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY: LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OVER MOST PLACES. CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS. MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR TONGA: FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR ALL TONGA COASTAL WATERS. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 15/20 KNOTS,AND UP TO 30 KNOTS AT TIMES FROM TOMORROW EVENING OVER MOST COASTAL WATERS.MODERATE SEAS.A LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST SWELL. OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15/20 KNOTS.MODERATE SEAS.LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY SWELL. TIDES: LOW TIDE: 10:15PM HIGH TIDE: 04:30AM THE MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE RECORDED AT FUA’AMOTU AT 7:00PM WAS 1010.6MB. UV/SV/=