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 Recreational Marine: Bay of Plenty Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 2030hrs Friday 26-Apr-2024 by MetService Situation: A series of cold fronts move up Aotearoa New Zealand today, followed by a building ridge of high pressure. This ridge persists across the country through to Monday, apart from another front which dissipates quickly over the lower South Island early Saturday. On Tuesday, a low from the subtropics moves southwards, remaining offshore to the east of the North Island, while a front moves onto the far south. Forecast issued at 1630hrs Friday 26-Apr-2024 Valid to 8 pm Friday for Inshore waters from Matakana Island to Mayor Island to Motiti Island and then east to Torere River mouth. Friday: Westerly 15 knots, rising to southwest 20 knots this evening. Sea becoming moderate this evening. Fair visibility in a few showers, clearing this evening. Northerly swell 1 metre. Saturday: Southwest 20 knots, easing to 10 knots early morning and then to variable 5 knots late morning. Southerly 10 knots developing west of Motiti Island in the evening. Moderate sea easing early morning. Fine apart from some morning cloud. Northeast swell 1 metre, rising to 1.5 metres for a time. Outlook until midnight Tuesday: Sunday: Southerly 10 knots, turning easterly 10 knots in the morning. Fine. Northeast swell 1 metre. Monday: Southeast 10 knots. Fine. Northeast swell 1 metre. Tuesday: Southeast 10 knots, turning southwest 10 knots later. Cloud clearing. Northeast swell rising to 1.5 metres. High tide at Tauranga: High tide at Whakatane: 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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