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16 Apr 2025 22:54
NZ Recreational Marine and Coastal Forecasts
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    Home >Weather >Marine Forecasts >Recreational

    Recreational Marine: Coromandel
    Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 2030hrs Wednesday 16-Apr-2025 by MetService

    Storm warning for PLENTY

    Situation:
    Cyclone Tam is expected to move southwards into the Tasman Sea tonight. Strong northeasterly winds, reaching severe gale with gusts to 120 km/h, and heavy rain are expected for parts of the upper North Island tonight and tomorrow. Meanwhile, a ridge moves eastwards off the South Island. Cyclone Tam continues to move slowly southwards over the Tasman Sea on Good Friday and during the weekend. A moist northeasterly flow associated with the cyclone covers New Zealand during most of the period, but southeasterlies develop over the southern South Island on Sunday.

    Forecast issued at 1628hrs Wednesday 16-Apr-2025
    Valid to 8 pm Wednesday for Inshore waters from Great Mercury Island to Mayor Island to Matakana Island.
    Gale warning.
    Wednesday: Easterly 30 knots gusting 40 knots, rising to 35 knots gusting 45 knots this evening. Sea becoming very rough this evening. Poor visibility in showers. Northeast swell 2 metres rising to 3.5 metres in the evening.
    Thursday: Easterly 35 knots gusting 45 knots, rising to 40 knots gusting 50 knots for a time in the afternoon. Sea very rough. Poor visibility in rain, heavy at times. Northeast swell 3.5 metres, rising to 4 metres.

    Outlook until midnight Sunday:
    Friday: Northeast 35 knots, easing to 25 knots in the afternoon. Rain,
    easing. Northeast swell 4 metres easing.
    Saturday: Northerly 20 knots. Showers. Northeast swell 3 metres easing.
    Sunday: Northerly 20 knots. Showers. Northeast swell 2 metres.

    High tide at Tauranga:




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