VTFQ01 NZCL 151230
EGC 2,1,24,41S173E600,01,0
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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND NORTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 0000
NZDT 17-DEC-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 0130 NZDT 16-DEC-2024
A COLD FRONT SWEEPS NORTH OVER THE SOUTH ISLAND ON MONDAY, WHILE A
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES CLOSE TO THE UPPER NORTH ISLAND. ON
TUESDAY, THE FRONT MOVES NORTH OVER THE NORTH ISLAND FOLLOWED BY
STRONG SOUTHERLIES, WHILE THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LIES TO THE
NORTHEAST OF THE NORTH ISLAND. ON WEDNESDAY, A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
COVERS MOST OF NEW ZEALAND, BUT THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE
NORTHEAST OF THE NORTH ISLAND SPREADS AN UNSETTLED SOUTHEAST FLOW
ACROSS THE ISLAND. ON THURSDAY, THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM REMAINS TO
THE NORTHEAST OF THE NORTH ISLAND, AND AN EASTERLY FLOW AFFECTS THE
COUNTRY. DURING FRIDAY, EASTERLIES OVER NEW ZEALAND WEAKEN AWAY, AND
A NEW LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPS WEST OF THE COUNTRY.
PLENTY
MONDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING FOR A TIME
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING LATE
EVENING.SEA SLIGHT. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN DEVELOPING IN THE MORNING,
WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS, EASING EVENING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
TUESDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING EARLY MORNING, RISING TO
SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS LATE MORNING. SEA BECOMING ROUGH.
WEDNESDAY:SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH.
THURSDAY: SOUTHERLY 20 KNOTS,EASING TO 10 KNOTS LATE. EASTERLY SWELL
BECOMING MODERATE.
COLVILLE
MONDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING THIS
EVENING. SEA SLIGHT. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN DEVELOPING IN THE
MORNING, WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS AND LOCALISED DOWNPOURS, EASING
EVENING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
TUESDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS, RISING TO SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING. SEA BECOMING ROUGH. EASTERLY SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH. MODERATE SOUTHEAST SWELL.
THURSDAY: SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS. MODERATE EASTERLY SWELL.
BRETT
MONDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING THIS
AFTERNOON. SEA SLIGHT. NORTHEAST SWELL 1 METRE. POOR VISIBILITY IN
RAIN DEVELOPING IN THE MORNING, WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS AND
LOCALISED DOWNPOURS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
TUESDAY: SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING EARLY,RISING TO SOUTHEAST 25
KNOTS BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SEA BECOMING ROUGH.EASTERLY SWELL BECOMING
MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHERLY 20 KNOTS.MODERATE SOUTHEAST SWELL.
THURSDAY:SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS. MODERATE EASTERLY SWELL EASING.
KAIPARA
MONDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS, RISING TO EASTERLY 15 KNOTS NORTH OF CAPE
REINGA THIS MORNING. SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING EVERYWHERE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEA SLIGHT. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE. POOR
VISIBILITY IN PERIODS OF RAIN DEVELOPING MORNING, WITH POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORMS AND LOCALISED DOWNPOURS, EASING IN THE AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
TUESDAY: SOUTHERLY 20 KNOTS.
WEDNESDAY:SOUTHERLY 20 KNOTS.
THURSDAY:SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
RAGLAN
MONDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS DEVELOPING THIS
AFTERNOON, THEN RISING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING ROUGH.
LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN
DEVELOPING MORNING NORTH OF RAGLAN, AND SHOWERS DEVELOPING IN THE
EVENING IN THE SOUTH.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
TUESDAY: SOUTHERLY 25 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHERLY 20 KNOTS.
THURSDAY: SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS NORTH OF
KAWHIA HARBOUR LATE.
STEPHENS GALE WARNING IN FORCE
MONDAY: NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS, CHANGING SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS IN THE
EVENING, BUT TO SOUTHEAST 45 KNOTS EAST OF FAREWELL SPIT TO HAWERA.
SEA BECOMING HIGH IN THE EAST. WEST OF FAREWELL SPIT TO HAWERA: LONG
PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE. POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS DEVELOPING
THIS EVENING, WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
TUESDAY: SOUTHERLY 45 KNOTS BUT SOUTHEAST 35 KNOTS WEST OF FAREWELL
SPIT TO HAWERA. BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE MORNING.
HIGH SEA IN THE EAST EASING.
WEDNESDAY:SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS. SEA ROUGH.
THURSDAY: SOUTHEAST 25 KNOTS.SEA ROUGH.
COOK STORM WARNING IN FORCE
MONDAY: NORTHWEST 25 KNOTS. BECOMING SOUTHERLY 40 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON,THEN RISING TO 50 KNOTS FOR A TIME IN THE EVENING. SEA
BECOMING HIGH.SOUTHERLY SWELL 1 METRE,DEVELOPING LATE. POOR
VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING IN THE
AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
TUESDAY: SOUTHERLY 40 KNOTS, EASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.VERY
ROUGH SEA EASING. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL.
WEDNESDAY: SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS. MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL EASING.
THURSDAY: SOUTHERLY 15 KNOTS,RISING TO 25 KNOTS EARLY. SEA BECOMING
ROUGH.
CASTLEPOINT GALE WARNING IN FORCE
MONDAY: NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS, CHANGING SOUTHERLY 35 KNOTS SOUTH OF CAPE
PALLISER IN THE AFTERNOON AND ELSEWHERE IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING
VERY ROUGH. LONG PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE EASING. POOR
VISIBILITY IN RAIN OR SHOWERS FROM AFTERNOON, WITH POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORMS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
TUESDAY: SOUTHERLY 35 KNOTS, EASING TO 25 KNOTS IN THE MORNING. VERY
ROUGH SEA EASING.MODERATE SOUTHERLY SWELL DEVELOPING.
WEDNESDAY:SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS.MODERATE SOUTHEAST SWELL.
THURSDAY:SOUTHEAST 20 KNOTS, EASING TO 10 KNOTS LATE. MODERATE
SOUTHEAST SWELL.
PORTLAND
MONDAY: NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS. TURNING SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS SOUTH OF MAHIA
PENINSULA IN THE EVENING. SEA BECOMING ROUGH IN THE SOUTH. LONG
PERIOD SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE EASING. POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN OR
SHOWERS, WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS FROM AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
TUESDAY:SOUTHWEST 25 KNOTS BUT SOUTHERLY 35 KNOTS SOUTH OF MAHIA
PENINSULA.BECOMING SOUTHERLY 35 KNOTS EVERYWHE
