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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND NORTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 0000
NZDT 18-OCT-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 0130 NZDT 17-OCT-2024
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE LIES OVER THE COUNTRY TODAY, BRINGING MOSTLY
SETTLED WEATHER. ON FRIDAY, A TROUGH IN THE TASMAN SEA SPREADS ONTO
THE WEST OF THE SOUTH ISLAND, WITH SOME RAIN FROM TASMAN TO FIORDLAND.
ON SATURDAY, A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS ACROSS THE NORTH
ISLAND, MEANWHILE A TROUGH IN THE WEST OF THE SOUTH ISLAND IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY EAST AND WEAKEN. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
OUTLOOK PERIOD, THE RIDGE BRINGS SETTLED CONDITIONS FOR MOST EXCEPT
FOR THE FAR SOUTH OF THE SOUTH ISLAND WHERE A FRONT IS FORECAST FOR
MONDAY.
PLENTY
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS.
SUNDAY:RISING TO EASTERLY 15 KNOTS EARLY.
COLVILLE
THURSDAY: NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS.
SUNDAY:EASTERLY 15 KNOTS. NORTHEAST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
BRETT
THURSDAY: NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT. FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW
MORNING SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS.NORTHEAST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
SUNDAY:EASTERLY 15 KNOTS. MODERATE NORTHEAST SWELL.
KAIPARA
THURSDAY: NORTHEAST RISING TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING
MODERATE.LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES, EASING. FAIR
VISIBILITY IN A FEW SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS.
SUNDAY:NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS.
RAGLAN
THURSDAY: SOUTHEAST 15 KNOTS, TURNING NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING. EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS FOR A TIME IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS.
SUNDAY:NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS.
STEPHENS
THURSDAY: SOUTHEAST 15 KNOTS. BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS,BUT
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS EAST OF FAREWELL SPIT TO HAWERA, IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEA SLIGHT.WEST OF FAREWELL SPIT TO HAWERA: LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST
SWELL 2 METRES, EASING. ELSEWHERE: LONG PERIOD WESTERLY SWELL 1 METRE,
EASING. FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW EVENING SHOWERS IN THE WEST.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS, EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS EAST OF
FAREWELL SPIT TO HAWERA LATER.
SUNDAY:BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS EVERYWHERE EARLY.
COOK
THURSDAY: SOUTHEAST 15 KNOTS EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING.NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE EVENING. SEA SLIGHT.LONG
PERIOD SOUTHERLY SWELL 2 METRES, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS.
SUNDAY:NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS LATER.
CASTLEPOINT
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
AFTERNOON.SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES, EASING
LATE.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL EASING.
SATURDAY:NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS.
SUNDAY: NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS.
PORTLAND
THURSDAY: SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS. BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES, EASING
LATE.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL EASING.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS.
SUNDAY: NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS, RISING TO 20 KNOTS FOR A TIME IN THE
MORNING.
ENDS