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![]() Recreational Marine: Kapiti Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 2030hrs Wednesday 16-Apr-2025 by MetService Gale warning for STEPHENS Nil for COOK 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 Waitarere to Pukerua Bay and out to Kapiti Island. Strong wind advisory. Wednesday: Easterly 10 knots rising to 15 knots for a time this evening. Sea slight. Cloud increasing. Thursday: Easterly 10 knots, rising to 20 knots north of Otaki in the morning. Becoming easterly 20 knots everywhere in the afternoon. Becoming northeast 20 knots but 25 knots gusting 35 knots in the north in the evening. Sea becoming rough in the north in the evening. Cloudy. Poor visibility in scattered rain developing in the afternoon. Outlook until midnight Sunday: Friday: Easterly 20 knots. Occasional rain, clearing. Saturday: Northeast 15 knots. A few showers. Northwest swell 1 metre developing. Sunday: Northeast 15 knots. Fine. Northwest swell 1 metre. High tide at Plimmerton: 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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