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2 Mar 2026 2:24
NZ Recreational Marine and Coastal Forecasts
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    Home >Weather >Marine Forecasts >Coastal

    Coastal Marine: PORTLAND
    Issued: Sunday, 1 Mar 2026 10:45 Pm

    *GALE WARNING IN FORCE*

    Monday:
    Northwest 15 knots but southerly 35 knots south of Mahia Peninsula. Becoming southerly 35 knots everywhere in the morning. Sea becoming very rough everywhere. Long period southwest swell rising to 4 metres. Northeast swell 1 metre. Poor visibility in showers. Possible thunderstorms and hail about and south of Mahia Peninsula in the morning, then everywhere from afternoon.

    Tuesday:
    Southerly 35 knots. Sea very rough. Heavy southerly swell.

    Wednesday:
    Southwest 35 knots, easing to southerly 25 knots early, then to 15 knots late. Very rough sea easing. Heavy southerly swell easing.

    Thursday:
    Southerly 15 knots, turning northeast 10 knots early. Moderate southeast swell easing.





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