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10 May 2025 3:07
NZ Recreational Marine and Coastal Forecasts
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    Home >Weather >Marine Forecasts >Recreational

    Recreational Marine: Kapiti
    Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0130hrs Saturday 10-May-2025 by MetService

    Nils for COOK and STEPHENS

    Situation:
    Today, a front moves off the North Island and away to the east, leaving a ridge of high pressure over most of New Zealand. However, a weak front moves over the far south of the South Island from the west. Tomorrow, the ridge continues to build. A ridge of high pressure dominates northern and central New Zealand Monday to Wednesday. Meanwhile, a weak front passes over the lower South Island on Tuesday.

    Forecast issued at 2252hrs Friday 09-May-2025
    Valid to 1 am Saturday for Inshore waters from Waitarere to Pukerua Bay and out to Kapiti Island.
    Saturday: Southerly 10 knots but 15 knots south of Kapiti Island, becoming variable 5 knots but southerly 10 knots in the south late morning. Northwest 10 knots developing south of Kapiti island this afternoon, turning northeast 10 knots in the south this evening. Sea slight. Fine. Westerly swell 1 metre easing.

    Outlook until midnight Tuesday:
    Sunday: Northeast 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the morning. Fine.
    Westerly swell half a metre or less.
    Monday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northeast 15 knots early. Fine.
    Tuesday: Northeast 15 knots, becoming northwest 15 knots early. Easing to
    variable 5 knots late. Partly cloudy. Northwest swell 1 metre
    developing.

    High tide at Plimmerton:




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