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Weather forecast issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service valid for the next 18 hours from 6:00 am, Saturday 25th May 2013.
General Situation A trough lies to the east of Solomon Islands whilst a general easterly trade wind flow persists over the Islands. Forecast for the Provinces. 1. Western Province. Mostly fine. Light to moderate northeast to southeast winds. Outlook for Sunday: Mostly fine. 2. Choiseul Province. Mostly fine. Light to moderate northeast to southeast winds. Outlook for Sunday: Mostly fine. 3. Isabel Province. Mostly fine .Light to moderate northeast to southeast winds. Outlook for Sunday: Mostly fine 4. Central Province. Mostly fine. Light to moderate northeast to southeast winds. Outlook for Sunday: Mostly fine. 5. Malaita Province Fine apart from a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Some showers, heavy at times over the Sikaiana Atoll. Light to moderate northeast to southeast winds. Outlook for Sunday: Fine apart from few isolated showers and thunderstorms. 6. Makira Province. Fine apart from a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Light to moderate northeast to southeast winds. Outlook for Sunday: Mostly fine 7. Temotu Province. A few showers and isolated thunderstorms, heavy at times. Light to moderate east to southeast winds. Outlook for Sunday: Some showers and isolated thunderstorms. 8. Rennell/Bellona Province. Mostly fine. Light to moderate northeast to southeast winds. Outlook for Sunday: Mostly fine 9. Guadalcanal Province. Fine apart from a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Light to moderate northeast to southeast winds. Outlook for Sunday: Mostly fine 10. Forecast for Honiara. Fine apart from isolated showers and thunderstorms. Light to moderate east to northeast winds. Outlook for Sunday: Mostly fine Tidal Predictions for Honiara Low tide will be at 12:17pm after mid-day today (0.18m) High tide will be at 03:39 am early tomorrow morning (0.98m) Sunset and Sunrise for Honiara. Sunset will be at 6:06 pm this evening. Sunrise will be at 06:28 am tomorrow morning
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5pm this evening.
Light Breeze: 4 to 6 knots Gentle Breeze: 7 to 10 knots Moderate Breeze: 11 to 16 knots Fresh Breeze: 17 to 21 knots Strong Breeze: 22 to 27 knots · Wind speeds quoted are the expected average speeds. Individual gusts may exceed these values by a factor of up to 1.5.
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