Recreational Marine: Auckland Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 2030hrs Thursday 21-Nov-2024 by MetService Strong wind advisory for Manukau Harbour, Hauraki Gulf, Waitemata Harbour and Bream Head to Cape Colville Situation: A strong southwest flow covers Aotearoa/New Zealand on Thursday, with unsettled weather in many areas. The strong southwesterlies slowly ease during Friday as a high pressure system over the Tasman Sea moves closer to the country. During Saturday, a high lies over most of the country. The high moves north on Sunday and Monday, while a front moves onto the southern South Island, bringing rain and strong winds. Forecast issued at 1639hrs Thursday 21-Nov-2024 Valid to 8 pm Thursday for Manukau and Waitemata Harbours, Hauraki Gulf and Bream Head to Cape Colville. For Manukau Harbour: Thursday: Southwest 25 knots gusting 40 knots. Sea rough. Fair visibility in showers. Southwest swell 1 metre, rising to 3 metres. Friday: Southwest 25 knots gusting 40 knots, easing to 15 knots in the morning. Rough sea easing in the morning. Mainly fine, a few showers before dawn. Southwest swell 3 metres easing. Saturday: Southwest 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Southwest swell 3 metres easing. Sunday: Southwest 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots late. Partly cloudy. Southwest swell 2 metres easing. Monday: Variable 5 knots, becoming southwest 10 knots early. Partly cloudy. Southwest swell 1 metre. For Waitemata Harbour: Thursday: Southwest 25 knots gusting 40 knots, easing to 20 knots gusting 35 knots this evening. Rough sea easing this evening. Fair visibility in a few showers. Friday: Westerly 20 knots gusting 35 knots, easing to southwest 15 knots in the morning. Moderate sea easing in the morning. Mainly fine, a few showers before dawn. Saturday: Southwest 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Sunday: Southwest 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Monday: Southwest 15 knots. Partly cloudy. For Hauraki Gulf: Thursday: Southwest 25 knots gusting 40 knots. Sea rough. Fair visibility in showers, clearing for a time this afternoon and evening. Friday: Southwest 25 knots gusting 40 knots, easing to southerly 15 knots in the morning. Rising to southwest 20 knots in the evening. Rough sea easing in the morning. Mainly fine, a few showers before dawn. Saturday: Southwest 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Sunday: Southwest 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Monday: Southwest 10 knots. Fine. For Bream Head to Cape Colville: Thursday: Southwest 25 knots gusting 40 knots but 30 knots gusting 45 knots about Colville Channel. Sea rough. Fair visibility in showers. Northeast swell 1 metre, easing to half a metre later. Friday: Southwest 25 knots gusting 40 knots but 30 knots gusting 45 knots about Colville Channel, easing to southwest 15 knots but 20 knots about the channel in the morning. Rough sea easing in the morning. Mainly fine, a few showers before dawn. Saturday: Southwest 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Sunday: Southwest 15 knots. Fine. Monday: Southwest 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. Fine. High tide at Auckland: High tide at Onehunga: 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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