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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 0000
NZST 02-SEP-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 0130 NZST 01-SEP-2024
A FRONT MOVING OVER THE NORTH ISLAND BECOMES SLOW-MOVING OVER THE FAR
NORTH TODAY, WHILE ANOTHER SLOW-MOVING FRONT MOVES ONTO THE FAR SOUTH
THIS EVENING. ON MONDAY, NORTHWESTERLIES STRENGTHEN AHEAD OF ANOTHER
APPROACHING FRONT. THIS NEXT FRONT SHOULD REACH SOUTHERN NEW ZEALAND
LATE MONDAY NIGHT. STRONG NORTHWESTERLIES AND HEAVY RAIN SPREAD UP
THE COUNTRY ON TUESDAY AS A FRONT MOVES UP THE COUNTRY. A COOLER,
SHOWERY WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW FOLLOWS THE FRONT, PERSISTING ACROSS
THE COUNTRY ON WEDNESDAY.
ABEL GALE WARNING IN FORCE
SUNDAY: NORTHERLY 35 KNOTS, EASING TO NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS EARLY AND TO
NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS SOUTH OF SEPARATION POINT THIS MORNING. VERY ROUGH
SEA EASING. NORTHERLY SWELL 2 METRES, EASING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
EARLY RAIN, WITH HEAVY FALLS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
MONDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
TUESDAY:NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS, RISING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY. EASING TO 15
KNOTS LATER. SEA BECOMING ROUGH FOR A TIME.
WEDNESDAY: WESTERLY 10 KNOTS.RISING TO SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS SOUTH OF
SEPARATION POINT LATE.
GREY
SUNDAY: WESTERLY 25 KNOTS, EASING TO NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS THIS MORNING.
RISING TO 25 KNOTS SOUTH OF ABUT HEAD THIS EVENING. ROUGH SEA AT
TIMES. LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL RISING TO 4 METRES LATE.NORTHERLY
SWELL 2 METRES, EASING. FAIR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS,POSSIBLY HEAVY AT
TIMES.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
MONDAY: BECOMING NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS EVERYWHERE EARLY, RISING TO 30
KNOTS LATER. ROUGH SEA EASING FOR A TIME. HEAVY WESTERLY SWELL.
MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL DEVELOPING.
TUESDAY: NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS,BECOMING WESTERLY 25 KNOTS EARLY. EASING
TO SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS LATER.ROUGH SEA EASING. HEAVY WESTERLY SWELL.
MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL EASING.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS FOR A TIME.SEA
BECOMING ROUGH FOR A TIME. HEAVY WESTERLY SWELL.
MILFORD GALE WARNING IN FORCE
SUNDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS, RISING TO 35 KNOTS FOR A TIME THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH FOR A TIME. VERY LONG
PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL RISING TO 6 METRES LATE. P
