VTFQ02 NZCL 171230
EGC 2,1,24,41S173E600,01,0
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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 0000
NZDT 19-DEC-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 0130 NZDT 18-DEC-2024
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE COVERS MOST OF NEW ZEALAND TODAY, BUT A
LOW-PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE NORTHEAST BRINGS RAIN TO HAWKE’S BAY AND
GISBORNE. THE LOW-PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES SLOWLY SOUTHWARDS ON THURSDAY,
DIRECTING A SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER THE NORTH ISLAND AND AN EASTERLY FLOW
OVER THE SOUTH ISLAND. ON FRIDAY, THE LOW-PRESSURE SYSTEM LIES TO THE
EAST OF NEW ZEALAND, WHILE ANOTHER BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS TO THE WEST. DURING SATURDAY, THE LOW-PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL
PRIMARILY AFFECT THE SOUTH ISLAND WHILE A NORTHWESTERLY FLOW DEVELOPS
ACROSS THE NORTH ISLAND. ON SUNDAY, THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SHOULD
MOVE OUT TO THE EAST OF THE SOUTH ISLAND, WITH A WEST TO
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW SPREADING OVER THE COUNTRY.
ABEL
WEDNESDAY: EASTERLY 15 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS NORTH OF SEPARATION POINT.
ROUGH SEA IN THE NORTH.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY:EASTERLY 15 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS NORTH OF SEPARATION POINT.
ROUGH SEA IN THE NORTH.
FRIDAY: BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS EVERYWHERE EARLY,BECOMING
NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS LATER.
SATURDAY: NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS,RISING TO NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS EARLY.
GREY
WEDNESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS. SEA SLIGHT. SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE AT
TIMES.NORTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE DEVELOPING.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS,BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY: SOUTHERLY 10 KNOTS,CHANGING NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS LATER.
SOUTHWEST SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
SATURDAY: NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS,BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS BUT 25 KNOTS
NORTH OF CAPE FOULWIND LATER.SEA BECOMING ROUGH IN THE NORTH.MODERATE
WESTERLY SWELL EASING.
MILFORD
WEDNESDAY: NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS, EASING TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING.
MODERATE SEA EASING.SOUTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE. NORTHWEST SWELL 1 METRE
DEVELOPING.OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
THURSDAY: NORTHEAST 10 KNOTS,CHANGING SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WESTERLY SWELL BECOMING MODERATE.
FRIDAY:SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS.MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL.
SATURDAY:VARIABLE 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS BUT NORTHEAST
20 KNOTS INSHORE EARLY. MODERATE SOUTHWEST SWELL EASING.
PUYSEGUR G
