Recreational Marine: Bay of Islands Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0715hrs Friday 26-Apr-2024 by MetService Situation: A series of cold fronts move up the North Island on Friday as a ridge of high pressure begins to develop to the south. This ridge persists across the country through to Monday, apart from another front which dissipates quickly over the lower South Island early Saturday. Forecast issued at 0624hrs Friday 26-Apr-2024 Valid to 7 am Friday for Bay of Islands Recreational Marine Area. Friday: Northerly 10 knots, rising to northwest 15 knots early morning, easing to westerly 10 knots late morning. Then rising to southwest 15 knots this afternoon. Sea slight. Poor visibility in showers, easing this afternoon. Possible morning and afternoon thunderstorms. Northeast swell 1 metre, rising to 1.5 metres. Outlook until midnight Monday: Saturday: Southwest 15 knots, turning southerly 15 knots early. Fine. Northeast swell 1.5 metres, easing to 1 metre. Sunday: Southerly 10 knots, turning easterly 10 knots early. Fine. Northeast swell 1 metre. Monday: Easterly 20 knots. Fine, a few showers developing later. Northeast swell 1 metre, rising to 1.5 metres. High tides at Opua: 06:25am Friday, 06:25am Friday. 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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