Recreational Marine: Coromandel Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 2030hrs Thursday 21-Nov-2024 by MetService Nil for PLENTY 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 Inshore waters from Great Mercury Island to Mayor Island to Matakana Island. Strong wind advisory. Thursday: Southwest 25 knots gusting 40 knots, easing to 20 knots gusting 35 knots late evening. Rough sea easing late evening. Fair visibility in showers, clearing for a time this afternoon and evening. Northeast swell 1 metre, easing to half a metre later. Friday: Southwest 20 knots gusting 35 knots, easing to 15 knots in the morning. Rising to southwest 20 knots in the evening. Moderate sea easing for a time in the morning and afternoon. Mainly fine, a few showers before dawn. Easterly swell half a metre dying out. Outlook until midnight Monday: Saturday: Southwest 20 knots, easing to 15 knots in the morning. Partly cloudy. Easterly swell 1 metre dying out. Sunday: Southwest 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 knots early. A few showers. Monday: Northerly 10 knots, becoming westerly 10 knots early. Fine. High tide at Tauranga: 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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