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15 Jul 2025 9:42
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 0715hrs Tuesday 15-Jul-2025 by MetService

    GALE for STEPHENS
    NIL for COOK

    Situation:
    Today, a front moves east across New Zealand from the Tasman Sea followed by a southwest flow. Tomorrow, a low in the north Tasman Sea approaches the northern North Island while a weak ridge of high pressure covers the rest of the country. On Thursday, a low passes over the northern North Island with a period of rain and strong easterly winds. Meanwhile a weak ridge of high pressure covering central and southern New Zealand extends north on Friday and Saturday.

    Forecast issued at 0621hrs Tuesday 15-Jul-2025
    Valid to 7 am Tuesday for Inshore waters from Waitarere to Pukerua Bay and out to Kapiti Island.
    Tuesday: Northwest 10 knots turning northeast 15 knots in the morning. Rising to westerly 20 knots gusting 30 knots late evening. Sea becoming moderate late evening. Partly cloudy. Fair visibility in a few showers from afternoon. Northwest swell 1.5 metres, easing to 1 metre.

    Outlook until midnight Friday:
    Wednesday: Westerly 20 knots, turning southwest 20 knots early morning, then
    easing to westerly 15 knots late morning. Showers, clearing.
    Northwest swell 2 metres easing.
    Thursday: Northwest 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. Partly cloudy.
    Westerly swell 1 metre dying out.
    Friday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northeast 10 knots early. Partly cloudy.
    Westerly swell 1 metre developing.

    High tide at Plimmerton:




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