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5 Feb 2026 16:44
NZ Recreational Marine and Coastal Forecasts
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    Home >Weather >Marine Forecasts >Recreational

    Recreational Marine: Auckland
    Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 1634hrs Thursday 05-Feb-2026 by MetService
    Situation: The ridge remains slow moving and dominates the country most of today, however a front pushes onto the lower South Island by the end of the day. The front then weakens as it moves northwards over the South Island tomorrow, while the ridge persists across the North Island. Over the weekend, the ridge dominates central and northern New Zealand, while a front moves onto the South Island during Sunday and weakens. On Monday, a trough moves onto central New Zealand from the Tasman Sea, while the ridge extends over southern and northern parts of the country.

    Forecast for Manukau Harbour issued at 1631hrs Thursday 05-Feb-2026
    Nil warnings
    Thursday: Southwest 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the evening. Sea slight but choppy when wind opposes tide. Fine. For the west coast: Southwest swell 2.5 metres easing to 1.5 metres.
    Friday: Variable 5 knots. Southwest 10 knots developing early morning, rising to 15 knots in the afternoon. Sea slight but choppy when wind opposes tide. Partly cloudy. Chance of a morning shower. For the west coast: Southwest swell 1 metre.
    Saturday: Southwest 15 knots. Partly cloudy. For the west coast: Southwest swell 1 metre.
    Sunday: Southwest 10 knots. Partly cloudy. For the west coast: Southwest swell rising to 2 metres.
    Monday: Southwest 10 knots. Cloud clearing and becoming fine. For the west coast: Southwest swell 2 metres easing.

    Forecast for Waitemata Harbour issued at 1631hrs Thursday 05-Feb-2026
    Nil warnings
    Thursday: Variable 5 knots. Sea smooth. Fine.
    Friday: Variable 5 knots. Southwest 15 knots developing in the morning. Sea slight. Partly cloudy. Chance of a morning shower.
    Saturday: Southwest 15 knots. Cloud clearing and becoming fine.
    Sunday: Southwest 15 knots. Cloud clearing and becoming fine.
    Monday: Southerly 10 knots. Fine.

    Forecast for Hauraki Gulf issued at 1631hrs Thursday 05-Feb-2026
    Nil warnings
    Thursday: Variable 5 knots. Sea smooth. Fine.
    Friday: Variable 5 knots. Southwest 15 knots developing in the morning. Sea slight. Partly cloudy. Chance of a morning shower.
    Saturday: Southwest 15 knots. Cloud clearing and becoming fine.
    Sunday: Southwest 15 knots. Cloud clearing and becoming fine.
    Monday: Southerly 15 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. Becoming southerly 10 knots late. Fine.

    Forecast for Bream Head to Cape Colville issued at 1631hrs Thursday 05-Feb-2026
    Nil warnings
    Thursday: Southeast 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the evening. Sea slight. Fine. Northeast swell half a metre.
    Friday: Variable 5 knots. Southwest 10 knots developing early morning, rising to 15 knots in the afternoon. Sea slight. Mainly fine. Chance of a morning shower. Easterly swell 1 metre developing.
    Saturday: Southwest 15 knots. Cloud clearing and becoming fine. Easterly swell 1 metre dying out.
    Sunday: Southwest 15 knots. Cloud clearing and becoming fine.
    Monday: Southwest 15 knots, turning southeast 10 knots early. Easing to variable 5 knots late. Fine.

    High Tide at Auckland:
    Thursday 2316 3.3 metres
    Friday 1135 3.3 metres

    High Tide at Onehunga:
    Friday 0217 3.9 metres
    Friday 1432 4.0 metres




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