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NZST 16-AUG-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 0130 NZST 15-AUG-2024
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE LIES OVER MOST OF AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND TODAY.
HOWEVER, OVER THE LOWER SOUTH ISLAND A FRONT MOVES NORTH-EASTWARDS,
REACHING WESTLAND BY THE END OF TODAY. TOMORROW, THE FRONT STALLS
OVER THE UPPER SOUTH ISLAND AS A COMPLEX LOW APPROACHES FROM THE
TASMAN SEA TO THE NORTHWEST. 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.IT
ALSO FORCES THE STALLED FRONT TO SHIFT SOUTHWARD. A COLD FRONT
SPREADS UP THE SOUTH ISLAND ON SUNDAY, COLLECTING THE STALLED FRONT
AND BRINGING A STRONG, COLD SOUTHWEST CHANGE.
PLENTY
THURSDAY: WESTERLY 10 KNOTS RISING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEA
BECOMING MODERATE. SOUTHEAST SWELL 1 METRE, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: WESTERLY 15 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHERLY 30 KNOTS LATER. SEA
BECOMING ROUGH.NORTHWEST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS.SEA ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL.
COLVILLE
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. WESTERLY 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
MORNING. SEA SLIGHT.SOUTHEAST SWELL 1 METRE, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY:NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 30 KNOTS LATER. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH.NORTHWEST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
SUNDAY:NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS,EASING TO 20 KNOTS LATER. ROUGH SEA EASING.
MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL.
BRETT
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
AFTERNOON.SEA SLIGHT. SOUTHEAST SWELL 1 METRE, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH.NORTHWEST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS.SEA ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL.
KAIPARA
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL
1 METRE.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH.MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS.SEA ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL.
RAGLAN
THURSDAY: WESTERLY 15 KNOTS.SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1
METRE.FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW EVENING SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH.MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS.SEA ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL.
STEPHENS
THURSDAY: WESTERLY 20 KNOTS. SEA MODERATE. WEST OF FAREWELL SPIT TO
HAWERA:LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE. ELSEWHERE: WESTERLY SWELL
1 METRE.FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW EVENING SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: WESTERLY 20 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS EARLY. SEA
BECOMING ROUGH. NORTHWEST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS,RISING TO 35 KNOTS LATER.SEA BECOMING VERY
ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL.
COOK GALE WARNING IN FORCE
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS RISING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY MORNING AND
THEN TO NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS SOUTH OF TURAKIRAE HEAD ABOUT MIDDAY. SEA
BECOMING VERY ROUGH IN THE SOUTH. SOUTHERLY SWELL 1 METRE, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS BUT 35 KNOTS IN THE SOUTH, EASING TO 25
KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING.VERY ROUGH SEA IN THE SOUTH, EASING.
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS,RISING TO 30 KNOTS LATER. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH.
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS, CHANGING SOUTHERLY 30 KNOTS SOUTH OF CAPE
TERAWHITI LATE. SEA ROUGH.
CASTLEPOINT GALE WARNING IN FORCE
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS RISING TO NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS ABOUT
MIDDAY. RISING TO NORTHWEST 45 KNOTS NORTH OF CAPE PALLISER IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING HIGH IN THE NORTH. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST
SWELL 1 METRE.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS BUT 45 KNOTS NORTH OF CAPE PALLISER EASING
TO NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING. HIGH SEA IN THE
NORTH, EASING.
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS,TURNING NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS.SEA BECOMING
ROUGH. SOUTHERLY SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
SUNDAY:NORTHERLY RISING TO 30 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH.MODERATE SOUTHERLY
SWELL EASING.
PORTLAND
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
MORNING.RISING TO NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS NORTH OF EAST CAPE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING ROUGH IN THE NORTH. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST
SWELL 1 METRE.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: WESTERLY 15 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS NORTH OF EAST CAPE. BECOMING
NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE AFTERNOON.ROUGH SEA IN THE NORTH,
EASING.
SATURDAY:NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS. RISING TO NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS, BUT 35
KNOTS NORTH OF MAHIA PENINSULA LATER. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH IN THE
NORTH.
SUNDAY:NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH.MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL
DEVELOPING OFFSHORE.
ENDS
