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 Recreational Marine: Kapiti Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 2252hrs Thursday 18-Sep-2025 by MetService Situation: A southwest flow over Aotearoa weakens today as a ridge builds over the country. Northwesterlies strengthen over the far south tonight, and the rest of the South Island tomorrow, ahead of a front approaching from the Tasman Sea. The ridge over the North Island moves slowly eastwards as the front makes its way northwards over the South Island during Sunday, stalling in central New Zealand by the end of the day. On Monday, the front lies slow moving over central parts of the country while a northwest flow develops over the South Island. The front crosses the North Island on Tuesday as a second front moves onto the lower South Island. Forecast for Inshore waters from Waitarere to Pukerua Bay and out to Kapiti Island Nil warnings Friday: Southwest 20 knots, becoming southeast 10 knots in the afternoon. Becoming variable 5 knots in the evening. Moderate sea easing in the afternoon. Fair visibility in scattered showers, clearing to fine in the morning. Westerly swell 1 metre. Saturday: Variable 5 knots becoming northerly 10 knots in the morning. Partly cloudy. Westerly swell 1 metre dying out. Sunday: Northeast 10 knots, rising to northerly 20 knots early. Partly cloudy. Northwest swell 2 metres developing. Monday: Northerly 25 knots, easing to 15 knots late. A few showers, turning to rain. Northwest swell 2 metres easing. High Tide at Waikanae River Entrance: Friday 0758 1.5 metres Friday 2021 1.7 metres Article © 2025 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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