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 Recreational Marine: Wellington Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 1224hrs Wednesday 20-Aug-2025 by MetService Situation: A ridge of high pressure spreads across the South Island today and tomorrow while a cold and showery southerly flow over the North Island gradually eases. A ridge of high pressure covers most of New Zealand from Friday through to Sunday. However, weak troughs are expected to bring showers to northern and eastern parts of the North Island as well as the west of the South Island. Forecast for Wellington Harbour and the south coast from Sinclair Head to Baring Head * Strong wind advisory in force * Wednesday: Southerly 30 knots gusting 40 knots, easing to 25 knots gusting 35 knots in the evening. Sea rough. Mostly cloudy, with fair visibility in a few showers. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 4 metres, easing to 2 metres. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 4 metres easing to 3 metres. Thursday: Southerly 25 knots gusting 35 knots, easing to 20 knots in the morning, then easing to 15 knots in the evening. Rough sea easing in the morning. Cloudy periods, with fair visibility in the odd morning and evening shower. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 2 metres. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 3 metres easing to 2 metres. Friday: Southerly 15 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the evening. Partly cloudy. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 2 metres easing to 1 metre. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 2 metres. Saturday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northerly 10 knots later. Partly cloudy. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 2 metres easing. Sunday: Northerly 15 knots. Fine. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 1 metre. High Tide at Wellington: Wednesday 1405 1.8 metres Thursday 0236 1.6 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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