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14 Oct 2025 10:40
NZ Recreational Marine and Coastal Forecasts
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    Home >Weather >Marine Forecasts >Recreational

    Recreational Marine: Hawke Bay
    Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0433hrs Tuesday 14-Oct-2025 by MetService

    Situation:
    A couple of fronts move northeast over the North Island today, followed by a ridge of high pressure. On Wednesday, the ridge crosses the North Island followed by a showery westerly flow for the country, with embedded fronts affecting the South Island. A showery southwesterly flow affects New Zealand on Thursday, followed by a building ridge. On Friday and Saturday, the ridge lies over the North Island, while an active front moves northeast over the South Island, bringing strong northwesterlies and heavy rain.

    Forecast for Inshore waters between Cape Kidnappers and Portland Island

    * Strong wind advisory in force *

    Tuesday: Northerly 15 knots, easing to 10 knots in the morning. Changing southerly 25 knots gusting 35 knots in the afternoon, then easing to southwest 15 knots in the evening. Sea becoming rough for a time in the afternoon and evening. Poor visibility in rain. Possible thunderstorms from afternoon.
    Wednesday: Southwest 15 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the morning. Becoming northwest 10 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy.
    Thursday: Northwest 15 knots, turning southwest 20 knots early. Easing to southerly 10 knots late. Fine. Southerly swell 1 metre developing.
    Friday: Southwest 10 knots, changing easterly 15 knots early. Changing northwest 10 knots later. Partly cloudy. Southerly swell 1 metre.

    High Tide at Napier:
    Tuesday 1218 1.8 metres
    Wednesday 0050 1.7 metres




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