VTFQ02 NZCL 031230
EGC 2,1,24,41S173E600,01,0
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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 0000
NZDT 05-OCT-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 0130 NZDT 04-OCT-2024
AN ACTIVE TROUGH CONTINUES TO BRING HEAVY RAIN TO PARTS OF THE
COUNTRY ON FRIDAY, ESPECIALLY EASTERN OTAGO. ON SATURDAY, A LOW
SITUATED OVER THE TASMAN SEA IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN, AND A STRONG
NORTHWEST FLOW BECOMES ESTABLISHED OVER THE COUNTRY. THIS NORTHWEST
FLOW CONTINUES TO DOMINATE ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY, BRINGING RAIN TO
MANY WESTERN AREAS, AND NORTHWEST GALES IN EXPOSED PLACES.
ABEL
FRIDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT. NORTHERLY SWELL 1 METRE.POOR
VISIBILITY IN RAIN BEFORE DAWN.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SATURDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS, CHANGING NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING.
SUNDAY:NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS, EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS SOUTH OF
SEPARATION POINT LATER.
MONDAY: BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS BUT NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS NORTH OF
SEPARATION POINT EARLY.
GREY
FRIDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. BECOMING EASTERLY 15 KNOTS, BUT NORTHEAST
25 KNOTS NORTH OF CAPE FOULWIND IN THE MORNING. BECOMING NORTHEAST 15
KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS OFFSHORE IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING ROUGH IN THE
NORTH. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 4 METRES EASING. NORTHERLY SWELL
RISING TO 2 METRES. POOR VISIBILITY IN OCCASIONAL MORNING RAIN.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SATURDAY: EASTERLY 10 KNOTS BUT NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS OFFSHORE.RISING TO
NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING.SEA BECOMING ROUGH.
MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL.
SUNDAY: NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS, EASING TO 10 KNOTS EARLY. MODERATE
NORTHWEST SWELL.
MONDAY:NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS,BECOMING WESTERLY 15 KNOTS EARLY.MODERATE
NORTHWEST SWELL.
MILFORD GALE WARNING IN FORCE
FRIDAY: SOUTHERLY 35 KNOTS BUT VARIABLE 10 KNOTS EAST OF BLIGH SOUND.
EASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE WEST EARLY MORNING. BECOMING VARIABLE 10
KNOTS EVERYWHERE LATE MORNING. VERY ROUGH SEA IN THE WEST, EASING.
LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 4 METRES EASING. POOR VISIBILITY IN
OCCASIONAL MORNING RAIN.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SATURDAY: EASTERLY 15 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL.
SUNDAY:NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS, EASING TO NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS EARLY. ROUGH
SEA EASING. MODERATE NORTHEAST SWELL EASING.
MONDAY:NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS.NORTHWEST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
PUYSEGUR GALE WARNING IN FORCE
FRIDAY: SOUTHEAST 30 KNOTS BUT 40 KNOTS NORTH OF PUYSEGUR POINT.
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING. BECOMING
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS SOUTH OF WEST CAPE IN THE EVENING. SEA
BECOMING VERY ROUGH FOR A TIME. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES.
SOUTHEAST SWELL RISING TO 4 METRES FOR A TIME. POOR VISIBILITY IN
RAIN IN THE NORTH, SPREADING SOUTH FROM AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SATURDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS SOUTH OF WEST CAPE.BECOMING
NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING. BECOMING NORTHWEST 10
KNOTS BUT NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS WEST OF WEST CAPE IN THE EVENING. ROUGH
SEA IN THE SOUTH, EASING. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
SUNDAY:BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KNOTS BUT NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS WEST OF
WEST CAPE EARLY. SEA BECOMING ROUGH FOR A TIME.
MONDAY:BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS EVERYWHERE EARLY, EASING TO 15
KNOTS IN THE MORNING, RISING TO 25 KNOTS LATER. SEA BECOMING ROUGH
EVERYWHERE.NORTHWEST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
FOVEAUX GALE WARNING IN FORCE
FRIDAY: SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS BUT 35 KNOTS ABOUT FOVEAUX STRAIT.BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING. EASING TO EASTERLY 25
KNOTS IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING VERY ROUGH EVERYWHERE FOR A TIME.
LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES. SOUTHEAST SWELL 2 METRES
DEVELOPING. RAIN OR DRIZZLE WITH VERY POOR VISIBILITY AT TIMES.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
SATURDAY: EASTERLY 25 KNOTS, EASING TO 15 KNOTS IN THE MORNING.
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