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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND NORTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 0000
NZST 18-AUG-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 0130 NZST 17-AUG-2024
A COMPLEX LOW AND ITS ASSOCIATED FRONTS MOVE ONTO NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEW ZEALAND TODAY, BRINGING RAIN AND STRONG NORTHERLIES,WHILE
A COLD FRONT MOVES ONTO THE FAR SOUTH. THE LOW THEN MOVES AWAY TO THE
EAST DURING SUNDAY, AS THE COLD FRONT SWEEPS NORTHWARDS,REACHING THE
LOWER NORTH ISLAND LATE IN THE DAY. THE COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO SWEEP
OVER THE NORTH ISLAND MONDAY MORNING, WHILST ANOTHER COLD FRONT
EMBEDDED IN THE SOUTHWEST FLOW RACES ONTO THE SOUTH ISLAND, REACHING
THE LOWER NORTH ISLAND MONDAY EVENING. THE SECOND COLD FRONT CLEARS
THE NORTH ISLAND EARLY TUESDAY, THEN THE SOUTHWESTERLIES GRADUALLY
WEAKEN AS A RIDGE APPROACHES FROM THE WEST.
PLENTY GALE WARNING IN FORCE
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND 35 KNOTS IN THE EVENING.SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH.
NORTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES DEVELOPING. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN FROM
AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SUNDAY:NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS EASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE MORNING. VERY
ROUGH SEA EASING. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL.
MONDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS,CHANGING SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS EARLY. SEA
ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL EASING.
TUESDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
COLVILLE GALE WARNING IN FORCE
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS EARLY
AFTERNOON,THEN RISING TO NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. SEA
BECOMING VERY ROUGH. NORTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES DEVELOPING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN RAIN FROM ABOUT MIDDAY.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SUNDAY:NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS EASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE MORNING. VERY
ROUGH SEA EASING. MODERATE EASTERLY SWELL EASING.MODERATE NORTHERLY
SWELL DEVELOPING.
MONDAY: NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS,CHANGING SOUTHWEST 30 KNOTS EARLY, EASING
TO 20 KNOTS LATE. ROUGH SEA EASING. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL EASING.
TUESDAY: SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS.
BRETT GALE WARNING IN FORCE
SATURDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE MORNING, THEN
RISING TO NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS EARLY EVENING. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH.
NORTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES DEVELOPING. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN FROM
LATE MORNING,EASING TO SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS EASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE MORNING. VERY
ROUGH SEA EASING. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL.
MONDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS CHANGING SOUTHWEST 30 KNOTS EARLY, EASING
TO 20 KNOTS LATE. ROUGH SEA EASING. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL EASING.
TUESDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
KAIPARA GALE WARNING IN FORCE
SATURDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE MORNING AND
TO NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH FOR A
TIME. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE. NORTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES
DEVELOPING. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN DEVELOPING IN THE MORNING,TURNING
TO SHOWERS, SOME HEAVY, IN THE EVENING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH.MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL.
MONDAY:NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS CHANGING SOUTHWEST 30 KNOTS EARLY, EASING
TO 20 KNOTS LATE. ROUGH SEA EASING.SOUTHWEST SWELL BECOMING HEAVY.
MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL EASING.
TUESDAY: SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS. HEAVY SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
RAGLAN GALE WARNING IN FORCE
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING AND TO 35 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH.
LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE. NORTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES
DEVELOPING. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN DEVELOPING IN THE MORNING,
POSSIBLY HEAVY FROM AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE FROM EVENING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 KNOTS IN THE
EVENING. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL.
MONDAY:SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS, EASING TO 25 KNOTS LATE.VERY ROUGH SEA
EASING.HEAVY SOUTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL
EASING.
TUESDAY: SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS, EASING TO 15 KNOTS LATE. ROUGH SEA
EASING. HEAVY SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
STEPHENS GALE WARNING IN FORCE
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS BUT
NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS WEST OF FAREWELL SPIT TO HAWERA IN THE AFTERNOON.
BECOMING NORTHWEST 35 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING
VERY ROUGH. WEST OF FAREWELL SPIT TO HAWERA: LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST
SWELL 1 METRE. NORTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE DEVELOPING. ELSEWHERE:WESTERLY
SWELL 1 METRE DEVELOPING. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL RAIN
DEVELOPING IN THE WEST IN THE MORNING, SPREADING EVERYWHERE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS,BECOMING SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS BUT SOUTHWEST
35 KNOTS WEST OF FAREWELL SPIT TO HAWERA IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING
VERY ROUGH. NORTHWEST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
MONDAY: SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS BUT SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS WEST OF FAREWELL
SPIT TO HAWERA.BECOMING WESTERLY 35 KNOTS EVERYWHERE EARLY, EASING TO
25 KNOTS BUT SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS IN THE EAST. SEA VERY ROUGH AT TIMES.
SOUTHWEST SWELL WEST OF FAREWELL SPIT TO HAWERA BECOMING HEAVY.
MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL IN THE WEST EASING.MODERATE WESTERLY SWELL
IN THE EAST.
TUESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS BUT SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS WEST OF FAREWELL
SPIT TO HAWERA. SEA ROUGH IN THE WEST. HEAVY SOUTHWEST SWELL WEST OF
FAREWELL SPIT TO HAWERA, EASING.MODERATE WESTERLY SWELL IN THE EAST,
EASING.
COOK
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS, EASING TO NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS LATE
EVENING. ROUGH SEA EASING.SOUTHERLY SWELL 1 METRE DEVELOPING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN RAIN FROM LATE AFTERNOON, POSSIBLY HEAVY.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SUNDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SOUTHERLY 30 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING ROUGH. SOUTHERLY SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
MONDAY: SOUTHERLY 30 KNOTS, TURNING NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS EARLY.BECOMING
SOUTHERLY 20 KNOTS LATER. ROUGH SEA EASING.MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL.
TUESDAY:SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS, EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS EARLY.
SOUTHERLY SWELL BECOMING HEAVY FOR A TIME.
CASTLEPOINT
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS,BUT 30 KNOTS NORTH OF CASTLEPOINT.
BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS BUT NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS IN THE NORTH IN
THE AFTERNOON. BECOMING NORTHERLY 30 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE EVENING.
SEA BECOMING ROUGH EVERYWHERE LATE. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL
RISING TO 2 METRES OFFSHORE. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN FROM LATE
AFTERNOON,POSSIBLY HEAVY.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS, BUT NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS SOUTH OF CAPE
PALLISER, BECOMING SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE EVENING.ROUGH
SEA EASING FOR A TIME. SOUTHERLY SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
MONDAY:SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS,TURNING NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS EARLY,THEN
SOUTHWEST 35 KNOTS LATER. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH. SOUTHERLY SWELL
BECOMING HEAVY.
TUESDAY:SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS, EASING TO WESTERLY 10 KNOTS EARLY. ROUGH
SEA EASING. HEAVY SOUTHERLY SWELL EASING.
PORTLAND GALE WARNING IN FORCE
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND TO NORTHERLY 40 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING VERY
ROUGH. LONG PERIOD SOUTHERLY SWELL 1 METRE. NORTHERLY SWELL 2 METRES
DEVELOPING NORTH OF MAHIA PENINSULA OVERNIGHT. FAIR VISIBILITY IN
SCATTERED RAIN FROM LATE AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SUNDAY: NORTHERLY 40 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS NORTH OF EAST
CAPE IN THE MORNING. BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE
EVENING. VERY ROUGH SEA EASING.MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL, EASING SOUTH
OF EAST CAPE.
MONDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS BUT 40 KNOTS NORTH OF EAST CAPE, BECOMING
WESTERLY 15 KNOTS BUT 30 KNOTS IN THE NORTH EARLY.BECOMING SOUTHWEST
30 KNOTS EVERYWHERE LATER. VERY ROUGH SEA IN THE NORTH, EASING.
MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL NORTH OF EAST CAPE, EASING.MODERATE
SOUTHERLY SWELL DEVELOPING.
TUESDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS,EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS EARLY.
MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL.
ENDS
