Recreational Marine: Hawke Bay Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 2030hrs Monday 06-May-2024 by MetService Situation: A trough affects the upper North Island today, while a cold front moves north. The front then weakens over the upper North Island on Tuesday, followed by a ridge. Another cold front moves north over the South Island during Wednesday, then weakens over the North Island on Thursday, followed by another ridge. A weak front is expected to move over the lower South Island on Friday. Forecast issued at 1657hrs Monday 06-May-2024 Valid to 8 pm Monday for Inshore waters between Cape Kidnappers and Portland Island. Strong wind advisory. Monday: Northwest 10 knots, changing southerly 15 knots early evening and then rising to 25 knots gusting 35 knots late evening. Sea becoming rough late evening. Partly cloudy. Poor visibility in developing rain. Southerly swell about 1 metre. Tuesday: Southerly 25 knots gusting 35 knots. Easing to southeast 20 knots in the morning and 15 knots in the afternoon. Rough sea easing in the morning. Fair visibility in early rain, easing to a few showers. Southerly swell 1 to 1.5 metres. Outlook until midnight Friday: Wednesday: Southeast 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. Partly cloudy. Southerly swell 1 metre. Thursday: Southerly 15 knots, rising to 30 knots early. Occasional rain. Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. Easterly swell 3 metres developing. Friday: Southerly 25 knots. A few showers. Southeast swell 3 metres easing. High tide at Napier: Article © 2024 Metservice, Funded by the NZ Government Data is for information only. New Zealand City disclaims all liability or responsibility for any loss or damage that may result from the action or failure to act by any person in reliance on any information provided herein. |
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