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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND SOUTH 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.
ABEL
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS IN THE MORNING.
EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING.
SATURDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.
SUNDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS,BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS LATER.
GREY
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
MORNING. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES, EASING.
NORTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE DEVELOPING. FAIR VISIBILITY IN A FEW EVENING
SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: EASTERLY 10 KNOTS BUT NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS OFFSHORE. BECOMING
NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING.NORTHWEST SWELL BECOMING
MODERATE.
SATURDAY: NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS.MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL EASING.
SUNDAY:NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS.
MILFORD
THURSDAY: NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL
2 METRES,EASING. NORTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE DEVELOPING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE MORNING. SEA
BECOMING ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL.
SUNDAY:NORTHEAST 25 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH. MODERATE NORTHERLY SWELL.
PUYSEGUR
THURSDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS BUT VARIABLE 10 KNOTS EAST OF PUYSEGUR
POINT.BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING. EASING
TO NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT.SEA BECOMING ROUGH FOR A TIME. LONG
PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES,EASING FOR A TIME.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN
THE AFTERNOON. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL DEVELOPING. LONG PERIOD
SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS BUT
NORTHERLY 25 KNOTS WEST OF WEST CAPE EARLY.SEA BECOMING ROUGH IN THE
WEST.MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL.
SUNDAY:NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS WEST OF WEST CAPE, RISING TO
30 KNOTS EVERYWHERE LATER. SEA ROUGH.MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL.
FOVEAUX
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2
METRES,EASING.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
SUNDAY:NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS LATE.
CHALMERS
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
MORNING.EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEA SLIGHT. LONG
PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.
SATURDAY:NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS.
SUNDAY:NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS.
RANGITATA
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
MORNING.EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEA SLIGHT. LONG
PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.
SATURDAY: RISING TO NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS EARLY.
SUNDAY: NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS.
CONWAY
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING IN THE
MORNING.EASING TO VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEA SLIGHT. LONG
PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 2 METRES, EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS.
SATURDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS LATER.
SUNDAY:NORTHERLY 20 KNOTS.
CHATHAM_ISLANDS
THURSDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL
4 METRES,EASING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
FRIDAY: WESTERLY 15 KNOTS.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY: WESTERLY 15 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SUNDAY:SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
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