VTFQ02 NZCL 301330
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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 0000
NZST 01-AUG-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 0130 NZST 31-JUL-2024
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTRED IN THE TASMAN SEA MOVES NORTH AS A
SECOND LOW FORMS OFF EAST CAPE. COLD SOUTHEASTERLIES OVER THE SOUTH
ISLAND EASE TODAY AS THE LOW MOVES NORTH. THE COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM CONTINUES TO AFFECT THE UPPER NORTH ISLAND ON FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY WHILE A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS FARTHER SOUTH.
ABEL GALE WARNING IN FORCE
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 15 KNOTS BUT 40 KNOTS NORTH OF SEPARATION POINT.
SEA VERY ROUGH IN THE NORTH.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
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. SEA BECOMING ROUGH FOR
A TIME.
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
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS, EASING TO 15 KNOTS IN THE MORNING.
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. 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
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 40 KNOTS, BUT 30 KNOTS SOUTH OF SOUTHWEST CAPE.
EASING TO 30 KNOTS, BUT 15 KNOTS IN THE SOUTH, 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
WEDNESDAY: EASTERLY 25 KNOTS, EASING TO 15 KNOTS EAST OF SLOPE POINT
TO SHELTER POINT IN THE MORNING. BECOMING EASTERLY 15 KNOTS BUT
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE EAST 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
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS, EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS EARLY
AFTERNOON.MODERATE SEA EASING. SOUTHEAST SWELL 3 METRES,EASING. FAIR
VISIBILITY IN A FEW SHOWERS BEFORE DAWN.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
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, EASING IN THE MORNING.
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
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHERLY 35 KNOTS EASING TO SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.SOUTHEAST EASING TO 15 KNOTS SOUTH OF KAIKOURA PENINSULA IN
THE EVENING. 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
WEDNESDAY: WESTERLY 15 KNOTS BUT SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS SOUTH OF PITT
ISLAND.BECOMING SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING.
SOUTHEAST EASING 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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