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17 May 2024 19:43
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 1915hrs Friday 17-May-2024 by MetService

    Situation:
    A front moves onto the far south today, while a ridge of high pressure develops elsewhere over Aotearoa/New Zealand. The front moves slowly north across the South Island during Saturday and Sunday, weakening away on Monday while the ridge remains elsewhere. On Tuesday, a low in the Tasman Sea extends a front across the upper North Island.

    Forecast issued at 1627hrs Friday 17-May-2024
    Valid to 7 pm Friday for Inshore waters from Waitarere to Pukerua Bay and out to Kapiti Island.
    Friday: Northerly 10 knots, turning northwest 10 knots but 15 knots south of Kapiti Island this evening. Sea slight. Mainly fine apart from some evening cloud. Possible evening showers. Northwest swell 1 metre, easing to half a metre. Southwest swell half a metre developing.
    Saturday: Northwest 15 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the afternoon. Sea slight. Partly cloudy. Northwest swell half a metre, rising to 1 metre. Southwest swell half a metre.

    Outlook until midnight Tuesday:
    Sunday: Variable 5 knots. Showers, clearing. Northwest swell 1 metre dying
    out. Southwest swell half a metre dying out.
    Monday: Variable 5 knots, becoming southeast 10 knots later. Fine.
    Tuesday: Southeast 10 knots. Fine, but becoming cloudy later.

    High tide at Plimmerton:




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