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Recreational Marine: Wellington Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 1128hrs Sunday 09-Nov-2025 by MetService Situation: A weak ridge of high pressure lies over the country today and then moves away to the east tomorrow. Meanwhile a frontal system associated with a low in the Tasman Sea approaches the South Island today and moves across the country tomorrow. On Tuesday a front moves northwards over the North Island, while a ridge of high pressure builds over the country behind the front. On Wednesday, a low over the north Tasman Sea moves southwards onto the North Island, while a weakening front over the Tasman Sea reaches Fiordland late in the day. During Thursday, the low moves southeastwards over northern and central New Zealand. On Friday, the low pressure system moves to the east of the country, while a front moves quickly over southern and central New Zealand. Forecast for Wellington Harbour and the south coast from Sinclair Head to Baring Head * Strong wind advisory in force * Sunday: Northerly 20 knots, rising to 25 knots gusting 35 knots in the afternoon. Sea becoming rough in the afternoon. Cloud breaking to fine in the afternoon. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell half a metre. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 1 metre. Monday: Northerly 25 knots gusting 35 knots, rising to 30 knots gusting 40 knots in the evening. Sea rough. A few showers from late morning, with poor visibility in evening rain, with some heavy falls possible. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Nil significant swell. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. Northeast swell 1 metre developing. Tuesday: Northerly 30 knots, becoming southwest 15 knots in the morning. Turning southeast 15 knots in the afternoon. Fine. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre developing. For Castlepoint: Easterly swell 1 metre. Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. Wednesday: Easterly 15 knots. Partly cloudy. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre. For Castlepoint: Southeast swell 1 metre. Thursday: Easterly 10 knots, becoming southerly 20 knots early. Rain. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. Northeast swell 2 metres developing. High Tide at Wellington: Sunday 2112 1.7 metres Monday 0932 1.9 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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