New Zealand coastal weather forecast until December 31, 2024.

VTFQ02 NZCL 300030

EGC 2,1,24,41S173E600,01,0
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FORECAST FOR NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND COASTAL WATERS VALID UNTIL 1200
NZDT 31-DEC-2024 WITH OUTLOOK FOR FOLLOWING 3 DAYS. ISSUED BY
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF NZ LTD 1330 NZDT 30-DEC-2024

A TROUGH MOVES ONTO THE NORTH ISLAND TODAY. A LOW IS FORECAST TO
DEVELOP ON THE TROUGH EAST OF THE NORTH ISLAND EARLY ON TUESDAY, WITH
AN UNSETTLED AND STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW COVERING CENTRAL NEW ZEALAND.
DURING WEDNESDAY, THE LOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE AWAY TO THE EAST OF THE
NORTH ISLAND, AND A SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FLOW COVERS THE COUNTRY. ON
THURSDAY, A LARGE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO APPROACH
SOUTHERN NEW ZEALAND FROM THE TASMAN SEA. DURING FRIDAY, THE LARGE
TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARDS OVER CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
NEW ZEALAND, WHILE A SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW COVERS SOUTHERN NEW
ZEALAND. ON SATURDAY, THE LARGE TROUGH BECOMES SLOW MOVING OVER THE
NORTH OF THE NORTH ISLAND, WHILE A SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW COVERS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW ZEALAND.

ABEL
MONDAY: NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS, BUT VARIABLE 10 KNOTS SOUTH OF SEPARATION
POINT.TURNING NORTHERLY 15 KNOTS EVERYWHERE IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN
CHANGING SOUTHERLY 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. MODERATE SEA EASING FOR A
TIME.POOR VISIBILITY IN SHOWERS. POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY:SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS, BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS BUT SOUTHEAST
15 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. SEA SLIGHT. FAIR VISIBILITY IN MORNING
SHOWERS.
OUTLOOK FOLLOWING 3 DAYS
WEDNESDAY: VARIABLE 10 KNOTS,BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 KNOTS IN THE
MORNING. BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY:NORTHERLY 10 KNOTS, RISING TO NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS EARLY.
FRIDAY:NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS, EASING TO 10 KNOTS LATE.

GREY
MONDAY: SOUTHWEST 20 KNOTS. BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS SOUTH OF CAPE
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