VTFQ02 NZCL 201330
EGC 2,1,24,41S173E600,01,0
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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 0000
NZST 22-AUG-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 0130 NZST 21-AUG-2024
A STRONG DISTURBED SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND EASES
TODAY, AS A HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE TASMAN SEA. THE HIGH
PRESSURE DOMINATES THE COUNTRY, BUT NORTHWESTERLIES START TO BUILD
ABOUT THE LOWER SOUTH ISLAND LATE TODAY. THE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OFF
TO THE EAST ON TOMORROW AS A FRONT PRECEDED BY STRONG NORTHWESTERLIES
MOVES UP THE SOUTH ISLAND. THE FRONT MOVES OVER CENTRAL NEW ZEALAND
ON FRIDAY AND OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE NORTH ISLAND ON SATURDAY,WITH
ANOTHER RIDGE BUILDING IN THE SOUTH.
ABEL
WEDNESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. WESTERLY 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING NORTH OF
SEPARATION POINT FOR A TIME IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEA SLIGHT.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: WESTERLY 10 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS.SEA ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL
DEVELOPING.
SATURDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS, EASING TO WESTERLY 10 KNOTS EVERYWHERE
EARLY. ROUGH SEA EASING.MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL EASING.
GREY
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 3 METRES, EASING.
FAIR VISIBILITY IN MORNING SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.SEA
BECOMING ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
FRIDAY: NORTHERLY 30 KNOTS, CHANGING WESTERLY 15 KNOTS.ROUGH SEA
EASING. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY: WESTERLY 10 KNOTS.MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL EASING.MODERATE
SOUTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
MILFORD
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING.NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE EVENING.SEA BECOMING
ROUGH.LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 3 METRES, EASING.NORTHWEST SWELL 2
METRES DEVELOPING LATE. FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS, RISING TO 35 KNOTS IN THE MORNING, THEN
EASING TO NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS OFFSHORE LATER. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH
FOR A TIME. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL.
FRIDAY:NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS BUT NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS OFFSHORE. BECOMING
NORTHWEST 10 KNOTS EVERYWHERE EARLY, RISING TO 20 KNOTS LATE. ROUGH
SEA EASING. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL EASING.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY: WESTERLY 25 KNOTS, EASING TO 10 KNOTS LATER. ROUGH SEA
EASING. SOUTHWEST SWELL BECOMING HEAVY.
PUYSEGUR GALE WARNING IN FORCE
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS BUT 15 KNOTS NORTH OF PUYSEGUR POINT.
CHANGING TO NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST
RISING TO 35 KNOTS WEST OF WEST CAPE IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING
VERY ROUGH IN THE WEST IN THE EVENING. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 4
METRES,EASING.NORTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES DEVELOPING LATE. FAIR
VISIBILITY IN A FEW SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY RISING TO 40 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING,
EASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.VERY ROUGH SEA EASING. MODERATE
SOUTHWEST SWELL. HEAVY NORTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING FOR A TIME.
FRIDAY:NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH.MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL EASING.
MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
SATURDAY:WESTERLY 25 KNOTS,RISING TO 35 KNOTS SOUTH OF WEST CAPE
LATER. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH IN THE SOUTH. SOUTHWEST SWELL BECOMING
HEAVY.
FOVEAUX
WEDNESDAY: WESTERLY 25 KNOTS EASING TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TURNING NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. ROUGH SEA EASING. LONG
PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 4 METRES, EASING. FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW
SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
FRIDAY:NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS,RISING TO 25 KNOTS LATE. SEA BECOMING ROUGH.
SATURDAY: WESTERLY 30 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL
DEVELOPING.
CHALMERS
WEDNESDAY: WESTERLY 20 KNOTS EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE EVENING. MODERATE SEA
EASING.LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 4 METRES, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
FRIDAY:NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS, EASING TO 10 KNOTS EARLY.
SATURDAY:NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO WESTERLY 25 KNOTS FOR A TIME.
SEA BECOMING ROUGH FOR A TIME. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
RANGITATA
WEDNESDAY: WESTERLY 15 KNOTS EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE EVENING. SEA SLIGHT.
LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 3 METRES, EASING LATE.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3
DAYS
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL EASING.
FRIDAY:NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS, EASING TO NORTHWEST 10 KNOTS LATER.
SATURDAY:NORTHWEST 10 KNOTS.
CONWAY
WEDNESDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING.NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE EVENING. SEA SLIGHT.LONG
PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 3 METRES, EASING LATE.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL EASING.
FRIDAY:BECOMING NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS BUT 35 KNOTS NORTH OF KAIKOURA
PENINSULA EARLY. EASING TO NORTHWEST 10 KNOTS,BUT 20 KNOTS IN THE
NORTH LATER.SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH IN THE NORTH FOR A TIME.
SATURDAY:NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS,CHANGING TO SOUTHERLY 10 KNOTS SOUTH OF
KAIKOURA PENINSULA LATER.
CHATHAM_ISLANDS
WEDNESDAY: WESTERLY 25 KNOTS EASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT.
ROUGH SEA EASING. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 6 METRES, EASING EARLY.
POOR VISIBILITY IN MORNING SHOWERS.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY:SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS, TURNING NORTHWEST 10 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.HEAVY SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
FRIDAY:NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS,RISING TO 25 KNOTS LATER. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY:NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH.MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL
DEVELOPING.MODERATE SOUTHEAST SWELL EASING.
ENDS
