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4 Nov 2025 8:54
NZ Recreational Marine and Coastal Forecasts
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    Home >Weather >Marine Forecasts >Recreational

    Recreational Marine: Kapiti
    Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0420hrs Tuesday 04-Nov-2025 by MetService

    Situation:
    Today, a front moves northeast to lie east of the South Island, while a ridge of high pressure covers much of the country. Tomorrow, another front moves east across the far south of the South Island, while the ridge of high pressure remains over the rest of New Zealand. On Thursday, the front weakens and moves north over the South Island, while a low approaches the North Island from the north. On Friday, a weak low directs a northeast flow over the North Island, while an area of high pressure covers the South Island. On Saturday, the high pressure builds over the country, while a front associated with strong northwesterly winds lingers south of New Zealand.

    Forecast for Inshore waters from Waitarere to Pukerua Bay and out to Kapiti Island

    Nil warnings
    Tuesday: Northerly 10 knots, changing northwest 15 knots for a time this morning and afternoon. Sea slight. Cloudy periods. Westerly swell 1 metre developing.
    Wednesday: Northerly 10 knots, rising to 15 knots in the morning. Cloud clearing and becoming fine. Westerly swell 1 metre dying out.
    Thursday: Northerly 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
    Friday: Northerly 10 knots. Cloud clearing and becoming fine.

    High Tide at Waikanae River Entrance:
    Tuesday 0914 1.8 metres
    Tuesday 2129 1.9 metres




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