VTFQ02 NZCL 140130
EGC 2,1,24,41S173E600,01,0
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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 1200
NZST 15-AUG-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 1330 NZST 14-AUG-2024
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE LIES OVER MOST OF AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND TODAY.
MEANWHILE, NORTHWESTERLIES STRENGTHEN OVER THE LOWER SOUTH ISLAND AS
A FRONT APPROACHES, SITTING OVER WESTLAND BY THE END OF THURSDAY. ON
FRIDAY, THE FRONT STALLS OVER THE UPPER SOUTH ISLAND AS A COMPLEX LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE TASMAN SEA, LYING TO THE WEST OF
THE NORTH ISLAND BY LATE IN THE DAY. ON SATURDAY, THIS LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM MOVES ONTO THE UPPER SOUTH ISLAND BRINGING RAIN AND STRONG
NORTHWESTERLIES TO MUCH OF THE NORTH ISLAND AND UPPER SOUTH ISLAND. A
COLD FRONT SPREADS UP THE SOUTH ISLAND ON SUNDAY BRINGING A STRONG,
COLD SOUTHWEST CHANGE.
ABEL
WEDNESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT.
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.WESTERLY 10 KNOTS BUT 20 KNOTS NORTH OF
SEPARATION POINT DEVELOPING IN THE MORNING. SEA BECOMING MODERATE IN
THE NORTH.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: WESTERLY 10 KNOTS BUT 20 KNOTS NORTH OF SEPARATION POINT.
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY:NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS LATER. SEA
BECOMING ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL DEVELOPING.
SUNDAY:NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS,EASING TO 15 KNOTS FOR A TIME. ROUGH SEA
EASING FOR A TIME.MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL.
GREY
WEDNESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS BUT SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS OFFSHORE. SEA
SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES, EASING.
THURSDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.WESTERLY 15 KNOTS BUT NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS
SOUTH OF ABUT HEAD DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING ROUGH IN
THE SOUTH. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL RISING TO 2 METRES. POOR
VISIBILITY IN RAIN IN THE SOUTH FROM EVENING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: WESTERLY 20 KNOTS, EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS LATE. MODERATE
WESTERLY SWELL.
SATURDAY: NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING EARLY.BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10
KNOTS BUT NORTHERLY 30 KNOTS NORTH OF CAPE FOULWIND LATER. SEA
BECOMING ROUGH IN THE NORTH. MODERATE WESTERLY SWELL EASING. MODERATE
NORTHERLY SWELL DEVELOPING.
SUNDAY: SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS SPREADING NORTH.SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH.
MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL EASING. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
MILFORD
WEDNESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
AFTERNOON.SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES. FAIR
VISIBILITY IN A FEW SHOWERS.
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING.EASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH FOR A TIME. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL RISING TO 3 METRES.POOR
VISIBILITY IN RAIN FROM MORNING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. MODERATE WESTERLY SWELL.
SATURDAY: NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS, RISING TO 20 KNOTS EARLY. EASING TO
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS LATE.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SUNDAY: SOUTHWEST 30 KNOTS DEVELOPING. SEA BECOMING ROUGH. SOUTHWEST
SWELL BECOMING HEAVY.
PUYSEGUR GALE WARNING IN FORCE
WEDNESDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS BUT 35 KNOTS SOUTH OF WEST CAPE. SEA
VERY ROUGH IN THE SOUTH. LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL 3 METRES. FAIR
VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS.
THURSDAY: NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS,EASING TO WESTERLY 15 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS
SOUTH OF PUYSEGUR POINT IN THE AFTERNOON. ROUGH SEA EASING IN THE
NORTH. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL RISING TO 4 METRES FOR A TIME.POOR
VISIBILITY IN RAIN, EASING EVENING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: WESTERLY 20 KNOTS. MODERATE WESTERLY SWELL.
SATURDAY: WESTERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING. CHANGING SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS LATER. SEA BECOMING ROUGH FOR A
TIME. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SUNDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS,RISING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY.SEA BECOMING
ROUGH. SOUTHWEST SWELL BECOMING HEAVY.
FOVEAUX
WEDNESDAY: WESTERLY 25 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH.LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2
METRES.FAIR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS.
THURSDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS.EASING TO WESTERLY 15 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.ROUGH SEA EASING. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL RISING TO 3
METRES OFFSHORE FOR A TIME. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN, EASING EVENING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: WESTERLY 15 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY:NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, CHANGING SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS SOUTH OF
SLOPE POINT LATE. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SUNDAY:SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS,RISING TO 25 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST
SWELL.
CHALMERS
WEDNESDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST
SWELL 2 METRES,EASING.
THURSDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, TURNING SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS IN THE
EVENING. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE. POOR
VISIBILITY IN RAIN FROM AFTERNOON.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY:SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS. SOUTHWEST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
SATURDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS EARLY.
MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SUNDAY: CHANGING SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS EARLY,RISING TO 25 KNOTS LATER.
SEA BECOMING ROUGH. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
RANGITATA
WEDNESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT.LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL
2 METRES,EASING.
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL
1 METRE.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING.
SATURDAY: NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS.SOUTHERLY SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
SUNDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS,BECOMING SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS EARLY,RISING TO
25 KNOTS LATER. SEA BECOMING ROUGH. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL AT TIMES.
CONWAY
WEDNESDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST
SWELL 2 METRES,EASING.
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS DEVELOPING SOUTH OF
KAIKOURA PENINSULA IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING MODERATE IN THE SOUTH.
LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS BUT NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS SOUTH OF KAIKOURA
PENINSULA.
SATURDAY: NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS,GRADUALLY RISING TO NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS.
SEA BECOMING ROUGH. SOUTHERLY SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
SUNDAY:NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS, BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS BUT NORTHERLY
30 KNOTS NORTH OF KAIKOURA PENINSULA EARLY.CHANGING SOUTHWEST 30
KNOTS EVERYWHERE LATER. ROUGH SEA EASING FOR A TIME. MODERATE
SOUTHERLY SWELL.
CHATHAM_ISLANDS
WEDNESDAY: WESTERLY RISING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 4 METRES,EASING. FAIR VISIBILITY
IN SHOWERS.
THURSDAY: WESTERLY 20 KNOTS. SEA MODERATE. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST
SWELL 2 METRES.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: WESTERLY 15 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY:WESTERLY 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS LATE.MODERATE
SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST RISING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY. SEA BECOMING ROUGH.
MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL. HEAVY NORTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
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