ESTIMATED INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE ARRIVAL TIMES AT FORECAST POINTS WITHIN THE WARNING AND WATCH AREAS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN SUCCESSIVE WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR. LOCATION FORECAST POINT COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME -------------------------------- ------------ ------------ NEW ZEALAND MILFORD SOUND 44.6S 167.9E 0951Z 15 JUL BLUFF 46.6S 168.3E 1031Z 15 JUL WESTPORT 41.8S 171.6E 1116Z 15 JUL DUNEDIN 45.9S 170.5E 1157Z 15 JUL AUCKLAND(W) 37.1S 174.2E 1217Z 15 JUL NEW PLYMOUTH 39.1S 174.1E 1233Z 15 JUL NELSON 41.3S 173.3E 1241Z 15 JUL WELLINGTON 41.3S 174.8E 1329Z 15 JUL LYTTELTON 43.6S 172.7E 1345Z 15 JUL NAPIER 39.5S 176.9E 1427Z 15 JUL