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 Recreational Marine: Hawke Bay Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 1631hrs 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 Inshore waters between Cape Kidnappers and Portland Island Nil warnings Thursday: Easterly 10 knots, turning northeast 10 knots in the evening. Sea slight. Fine. Southeast swell 2.5 metres easing to 1.5 metres. Friday: Northeast 10 knots, becoming variable 5 knots in the morning. Easterly 10 knots developing in the afternoon, then turning northeast 10 knots early evening. Becoming variable 5 knots late evening. Sea slight. Fine. Southeast swell 1 metre. Saturday: Variable 5 knots, becoming easterly 10 knots in the afternoon. Fine. Southeast swell 1 metre dying out. Sunday: Becoming westerly 10 knots early. Turning southeast 10 knots later. Partly cloudy. Southerly swell 1 metre developing. Monday: Easterly 10 knots, rising to northeast 20 knots early. Easing to northerly 10 knots late. Partly cloudy. Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. High Tide at Napier: Thursday 2132 1.7 metres Friday 0955 1.8 metres Article © 2026 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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