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 Recreational Marine: Auckland Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0130hrs Saturday 29-Mar-2025 by MetService Strong wind advisory for Bream Head to Cape Colville Situation: On Saturday, a ridge of high pressure lies across central New Zealand, while an easterly flow affects northern New Zealand. High pressure weakens on Sunday and retreats to the North Island. Meanwhile, a weakening front moves northward over the South Island, reaching the southern North Island by Sunday night. On Monday and Tuesday, high pressure lies to the east, extending a ridge over the country, while a deepening low remains slow-moving over the Tasman Sea. On Wednesday, the low brings strong winds to western parts of the country, and the ridge moves east near the Chatham Islands. Forecast issued at 2307hrs Friday 28-Mar-2025 Valid to 1 am Saturday for Manukau and Waitemata Harbours, Hauraki Gulf and Bream Head to Cape Colville. For Manukau Harbour: Saturday: Southwest 15 knots, easing to southerly 10 knots early morning. Turning southeast 10 knots mid morning, turning easterly 10 knots late morning. Sea slight but choppy when wind opposes tide. Cloud increasing in the morning, with fair visibility in late morning and afternoon showers. For west coast - Southwest swell 2 metres easing. Sunday: Easterly 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the afternoon. Fine. For west coast - Southwest swell 1 metre. Monday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northeast 10 knots later. Partly cloudy. For west coast - Southwest swell 1 metre. Tuesday: Easing to variable 5 knots for a time in the morning. Partly cloudy. For west coast - Southwest swell 1 metre. For Waitemata Harbour: Saturday: Southerly 10 knots, rising to southeast 15 knots this morning, then turning easterly 15 knots this afternoon. Easing to northeast 10 knots overnight. Sea slight. Cloud increasing in the morning, with poor visibility in scattered late morning and afternoon showers. Sunday: Northeast 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the afternoon. Fine. Monday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northeast 10 knots early. Fine. Tuesday: Northeast 15 knots. Partly cloudy. For Hauraki Gulf: Saturday: Southwest 15 knots, easing to southerly 10 knots early morning, then changing to easterly 15 knots late morning, then easing to 10 knots this evening. Sea slight. Cloud increasing in the morning, with poor visibility in scattered late morning and afternoon showers. Sunday: Northeast 15 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the evening. Fine. Monday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northeast 10 knots early. Fine. Tuesday: Northeast 15 knots. Partly cloudy. For Bream Head to Cape Colville: Saturday: Southwest 20 knots but 25 knots gusting 35 knots about Colville Channel, easing to southerly 15 knots everywhere early morning, then becoming easterly 15 knots but southeast 20 knots about the Channel late morning. Rough sea about Colville Channel, easing early morning. Cloud increasing in the morning, with poor visibility in scattered late morning and afternoon showers. Easterly swell 1 metre developing. Sunday: Easterly 15 knots. Fine. Easterly swell 1 metre. Monday: Easterly 15 knots. Fine. Easterly swell 1 metre dying out. Tuesday: Northeast 15 knots. Partly cloudy. High tide at Auckland: High tide at Onehunga: 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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