VTFQ02 NZCL 300130
EGC 2,1,24,41S173E600,01,0
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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 1200
NZST 31-JUL-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 1330 NZST 30-JUL-2024
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTRED IN THE TASMAN SEA LIES OVER THE COUNTRY
TODAY, DIRECTING A STRONG, COLD SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW ACROSS THE
SOUTH ISLAND. THESES SOUTHEASTERLIES EASE AS THE LOW MOVES NORTHWARDS
ON WEDNESDAY. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO AFFECT THE UPPER
NORTH ISLAND ON THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY WHILE A RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS FARTHER SOUTH.
ABEL GALE WARNING IN FORCE
TUESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SOUTHEAST 15 KNOTS BUT 25 NORTH OF
SEPARATION POINT DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON AND RISING TO 35 KNOTS
BUT 45 KNOTS IN THE NORTH IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING HIGH IN THE
NORTH.NORTHERLY SWELL 1 METRE. POOR VISIBILITY IN PERIODS OF RAIN.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS BUT 45 KNOTS NORTH OF SEPARATION POINT.
EASING TO SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS BUT 35 KNOTS IN THE NORTH IN THE EVENING.
HIGH SEA IN THE NORTH, EASING. NORTHERLY SWELL 1 METRE. POOR
VISIBILITY IN RAIN, TURNING TO SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: SOUTHEAST 30 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHERLY 10 KNOTS BUT
SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS NORTH OF SEPARATION POINT IN THE EVENING. ROUGH
SEA EASING.
FRIDAY: SOUTHERLY 10 KNOTS BUT SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS NORTH OF SEPARATION
POINT.
SATURDAY: SOUTHERLY 10 KNOTS BUT SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS NORTH OF
SEPARATION POINT. BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS EVERYWHERE EARLY.
GREY GALE WARNING IN FORCE
TUESDAY: NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS BUT EASTERLY 30 KNOTS SOUTH OF CAPE
FOULWIND.RISING TO SOUTHEAST 40 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE EVENING. SEA
BECOMING VERY ROUGH. NORTHWEST SWELL 3 METRES EASING. SOUTHWEST SWELL
2 METRES. POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 40 KNOTS,EASING TO 30 KNOTS BUT 20 KNOTS SOUTH
OF GREY RIVER IN THE MORNING.VERY ROUGH SEA EASING. NORTHWEST SWELL 2
METRES, EASING. SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES, EASING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
SHOWERS NORTH OF CAPE FOULWIND, EASING IN THE AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY:SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS BUT 30 KNOTS NORTH OF HOKITIKA. BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING.
FRIDAY: SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
SATURDAY: SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS,BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS BUT SOUTHWEST
20 KNOTS SOUTH OF ABUT HEAD LATE. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
MILFORD GALE WARNING IN FORCE
TUESDAY: SOUTHEAST 40 KNOTS. SEA VERY ROUGH. NORTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES
EASING.SOUTHWEST SWELL 3 METRES.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS,EASING TO 15 KNOTS IN THE MORNING. VERY
ROUGH SEA EASING. SOUTHWEST SWELL 3 METRES.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
FRIDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
PUYSEGUR GALE WARNING IN FORCE
TUESDAY: SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS BUT 45 KNOTS ABOUT PUYSEGUR POINT. HIGH
SEA ABOUT PUYSEGUR POINT.SOUTHEAST SWELL 5 METRES, BUT 3 METRES EAST
OF PUYSEGUR POINT.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 40 KNOTS EASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
VERY ROUGH SEA EASING. SOUTHEAST SWELL 5 METRES EASING,BUT 3 METRES
EASING EAST OF PUYSEGUR POINT.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY:SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS BUT 30 KNOTS WEST OF WEST CAPE. SEA ROUGH
IN THE WEST. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL.
FRIDAY: SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS WEST OF WEST CAPE. SEA ROUGH
IN THE WEST. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY: SOUTHERLY 10 KNOTS BUT SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS WEST OF WEST CAPE.
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS EVERYWHERE EARLY. MODERATE SOUTHWEST
SWELL.
FOVEAUX GALE WARNING IN FORCE
TUESDAY: SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS, EASING TO EASTERLY 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT.
VERY ROUGH SEA EASING. SOUTHEAST SWELL 3 METRES. FAIR VISIBILITY IN A
FEW SHOWERS EASING IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY: EASTERLY 25 KNOTS,EASING TO 15 KNOTS EAST OF SLOPE POINT
TO SHELTER POINT IN THE MORNING. BECOMING EASTERLY 15 KNOTS
EVERYWHERE IN THE EVENING. ROUGH SEA EASING.SOUTHEAST SWELL 3 METRES,
EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHEAST SWELL EASING.MODERATE
SOUTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
FRIDAY:SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY:SOUTHERLY 10 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
CHALMERS
TUESDAY: SOUTHEAST 30 KNOTS EASING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. ROUGH
SEA EASING. SOUTHEAST SWELL 4 METRES, EASING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
SHOWERS,EASING IN THE EVENING.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS, EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.MODERATE SEA EASING. SOUTHEAST SWELL 3 METRES, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHEAST SWELL EASING.
FRIDAY:SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS,RISING TO 20 KNOTS LATER. SOUTHWEST SWELL
BECOMING MODERATE.
SATURDAY:SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS,EASING TO 10 KNOTS EARLY.MODERATE
SOUTHWEST SWELL.
RANGITATA GALE WARNING IN FORCE
TUESDAY: SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS EASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. VERY
ROUGH SEA EASING. SOUTHEAST SWELL 4 METRES. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN,
TURNING TO SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS EASING TO 15 KNOTS IN THE MORNING.ROUGH
SEA EASING. SOUTHEAST SWELL 4 METRES, EASING. FAIR VISIBILITY IN A
FEW SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY:SOUTHERLY 10 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHEAST SWELL EASING.
FRIDAY:SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
SATURDAY: SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS, EASING TO 10 KNOTS LATER.MODERATE
SOUTHERLY SWELL.
CONWAY GALE WARNING IN FORCE
TUESDAY: SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS CHANGING SOUTHERLY 35 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH. SOUTHEAST SWELL 4 METRES. POOR
VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHERLY 35 KNOTS EASING TO SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.VERY ROUGH SEA EASING. SOUTHEAST SWELL RISING TO 5 METRES
OFFSHORE FOR A TIME. FAIR VISIBILITY IN PATCHY RAIN.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS NORTH OF KAIKOURA PENINSULA.
BECOMING SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING.ROUGH SEA IN
THE NORTH EASING. MODERATE SOUTHEAST SWELL EASING.
FRIDAY: SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS BUT SOUTHERLY 20 KNOTS EAST OF KAIKOURA
PENINSULA. BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS EVERYWHERE EARLY.MODERATE
SOUTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
SATURDAY: SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS,BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS BUT
SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS NORTH OF KAIKOURA PENINSULA EARLY. BECOMING
SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS EVERYWHERE LATE. SEA ROUGH AT TIMES. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST SWELL.
CHATHAM_ISLANDS GALE WARNING IN FORCE
TUESDAY: NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS. BECOMING WESTERLY 15 KNOTS, BUT
SOUTHEAST 40 KNOTS SOUTH OF PITT ISLAND LATE EVENING. SEA BECOMING
VERY ROUGH IN THE SOUTH. NORTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES. LONG PERIOD
SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE. POOR VISIBILITY IN PERIODS OF RAIN.
WEDNESDAY:WESTERLY 15 KNOTS BUT SOUTHEAST 40 KNOTS SOUTH OF PITT
ISLAND.BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING AND THEN
TO 15 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. VERY ROUGH SEA IN THE SOUTH, EASING.
NORTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES EASING. SOUTHEAST SWELL 4 METRES DEVELOPING
FOR A TIME.POOR VISIBILITY IN A PERIOD OF MORNING RAIN.OUTLOOK
FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL.
FRIDAY:SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS, RISING TO 30 KNOTS LATER. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY: SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS,EASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE. VERY ROUGH SEA
EASING. HEAVY SOUTHWEST SWELL.
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