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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 1200
NZST 08-AUG-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 1330 NZST 07-AUG-2024
A RIDGE OVER NEW ZEALAND RETREATS EASTWARDS TODAY AS A COMPLEX LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE TASMAN SEA. THE LOW THEN MOVES
OVER THE COUNTRY TOMORROW, BRINGING RAIN TO MOST PLACES. THE LOW OVER
THE COUNTRY MOVES NORTHWARDS ON FRIDAY AS A RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE
SOUTH ISLAND. THE LOW MOVES OFF THE TO NORTHEAST ON SATURDAY AS THE
RIDGE PUSHES NORTHWARDS. A COUPLE OF FRONTS MOVE EAST TO AFFECT THE
SOUTH OF THE SOUTH ISLAND OVERNIGHT SATURDAY TO SUNDAY.
ABEL
WEDNESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING THIS
AFTERNOON AND RISING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING
MODERATE. FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW SHOWERS FROM LATE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHEAST 30 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING.EASING TO NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON AND TO WESTERLY
15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEA BECOMING ROUGH FOR A TIME. NORTHERLY SWELL 2
METRES DEVELOPING OVER EXPOSED WATERS FOR A TIME. POOR VISIBILITY IN
MORNING RAIN.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.
SATURDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.
SUNDAY:WESTERLY 10 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS NORTH OF SEPARATION
POINT LATE.SEA BECOMING ROUGH IN THE NORTH.
GREY
WEDNESDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS OFFSHORE IN THE
EVENING. SEA BECOMING ROUGH OFFSHORE. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2
METRES.NORTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE DEVELOPING. SHOWERS, THEN POOR
VISIBILITY IN PERSISTENT RAIN DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS, TURNING SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS SOUTH OF
HOKITIKA IN THE MORNING. ROUGH SEA EASING FOR A TIME. LONG PERIOD
SOUTHWEST SWELL RISING TO 4 METRES LATE. NORTHWEST SWELL RISING TO 3
METRES FOR A TIME EARLY. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY:NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS, BUT SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS SOUTH OF HOKITIKA,
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING. ROUGH SEA
EASING. HEAVY SOUTHWEST SWELL, EASING.
SATURDAY:SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS.MODERATE WESTERLY SWELL EASING.
SUNDAY:WESTERLY 10 KNOTS, RISING TO 20 KNOTS OFFSHORE LATE.SOUTHWEST
SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
MILFORD
WEDNESDAY: NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS, RISING TO 30 KNOTS FOR A TIME IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEA BECOMING ROUGH FOR A TIME. LONG PERIOD
WESTERLY SWELL 3 METRES. SHOWERS, THEN POOR VISIBILITY IN PERSISTENT
RAIN DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS, CHANGING SOUTHWEST 30 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING,EASING TO 20 KNOTS NEAR SHORE IN THE EVENING. ROUGH SEA
EASING NEAR SHORE LATE. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL RISING TO 4
METRES. POOR VISIBILITY IN EARLY RAIN.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY:SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS, EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING.
HEAVY SOUTHWEST SWELL, EASING.
SATURDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS LATER.
MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SUNDAY: BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS EVERYWHERE EARLY,RISING TO
WESTERLY 25 KNOTS LATE.SEA BECOMING ROUGH.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
PUYSEGUR GALE WARNING IN FORCE
WEDNESDAY: NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS, RISING TO 45 KNOTS FOR A TIME THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. EASING WESTERLY 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEA
BECOMING HIGH FOR A TIME EVERYWHERE. LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL
RISING TO 4 METRES.SHOWERS, THEN POOR VISIBILITY IN PERSISTENT RAIN
DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY: SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS, EASING TO SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.ROUGH SEA EASING. LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL 4 METRES. POOR
VISIBILITY IN EARLY RAIN.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY:SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS BUT SOUTHERLY 20 KNOTS NORTH OF WEST CAPE.
BECOMING NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY
SOUTHWEST SWELL,EASING.
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS SOUTH OF WEST CAPE
EARLY. SEA BECOMING ROUGH IN THE SOUTH.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST RISING TO 30 KNOTS BUT 40 KNOTS SOUTH OF PUYSEGUR
POINT. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH IN THE SOUTH.SOUTHWEST SWELL BECOMING
HEAVY.
FOVEAUX
WEDNESDAY: NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS, RISING TO 30 KNOTS SOUTH OF SLOPE
POINT THIS EVENING. SEA BECOMING ROUGH IN THE SOUTH.LONG PERIOD
SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES. FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW SHOWERS SOUTH OF
SHELTER POINT THIS EVENING.
THURSDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS. CHANGING TO SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING,THEN RISING TO SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. EASING TO
SOUTHEAST 15 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. SEA ROUGH AT TIMES. LONG PERIOD
SOUTHWEST SWELL RISING TO 3 METRES. FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW MORNING
SHOWERS.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY:SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS, TURNING NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS,BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 KNOTS EARLY,RISING
TO 20 KNOTS LATE.
SUNDAY:NORTHWEST RISING TO 30 KNOTS. SEA BECOMING ROUGH.SOUTHWEST
SWELL BECOMING HEAVY OFFSHORE.
CHALMERS
WEDNESDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST
SWELL 2 METRES OFFSHORE, EASING.
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY RISING TO 20 KNOTS EARLY.CHANGING SOUTHWEST 15
KNOTS IN THE MORNING. SEA BECOMING MODERATE FOR A TIME. LONG PERIOD
SOUTHWEST SWELL RISING TO 2 METRES.FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW MORNING
SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY:SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS, TURNING NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON OR EVENING. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL AT TIMES.
SATURDAY:NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS.
SUNDAY: NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS LATE.
MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
RANGITATA
WEDNESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS, NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
AFTERNOON.SEA SLIGHT.LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE.
THURSDAY:NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS,CHANGING SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING.RISING TO SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL RISING TO 2 METRES OFFSHORE LATE.
FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW AFTERNOON SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS, EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON. ROUGH SEA EASING. MODE SOUTHWEST SWELL OFFSHORE, EASING.
SATURDAY: NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS.
SUNDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS LATER.
CONWAY GALE WARNING IN FORCE
WEDNESDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS EAST OF KAIKOURA
PENINSULA IN THE AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING ROUGH IN THE EAST. LONG
PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE. NORTHEAST SWELL 1 METRE DEVELOPING.
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS OFFSHORE.RISING TO 35 KNOTS
OFFSHORE IN T