Recreational Marine: Hawke Bay Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0715hrs Saturday 20-Apr-2024 by MetService Situation: A low pressure system slowly moves eastwards over the North Island on Saturday, then farther away to the east on Sunday. A series of weak cold fronts move north and dissipate over the South Island Friday through Monday as well. A ridge of high pressure otherwise builds over Aotearoa/New Zealand on Monday and Tuesday. Forecast issued at 0314hrs Saturday 20-Apr-2024 Valid to 7 am Saturday for Inshore waters between Cape Kidnappers and Portland Island. Saturday: Variable 5 knots. Northeast 15 knots developing late morning. Rising to easterly 20 knots this evening. Sea becoming moderate this evening. Poor visibility in developing morning rain. Southerly swell 1 metre. Easterly swell half a metre. Outlook until midnight Tuesday: Sunday: Easterly 20 knots, changing southerly 15 knots in the morning and then easing to variable 5 knots in the evening. Occasional rain, clearing. Southeast swell 1 metre. Monday: Variable 5 knots, becoming westerly 10 knots early. Turning southerly 15 knots later. Fine. Southeast swell 1 metre. Tuesday: Westerly 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 knots early. Becoming northwest 15 knots later. Fine. Southerly swell rising to 2.5 metres, then easing to 2 metres. High tide at Napier: Article © 2024 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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