Levin
At
10°C
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
Partly cloudy with a few showers before dawn, turning to rain in the afternoon, possibly heavy. Northeasterlies, fresh from afternoon.
Showers, some heavy. Northerlies.
A few showers, turning to rain for a time in the afternoon. Northeasterlies.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Levin
Area Description:
Kapiti
Situation:
An active front over the Tasman Sea moves onto the country today, bringing a strong northeasterly flow and periods of heavy rain. Tomorrow, the front moves away to the east, followed by showery northwesterlies. On Sunday, a broad trough moves onto New Zealand, bringing rain or showers to western areas. On Monday, the broad trough moves away to the east, followed by a narrow ridge of high pressure. On Tuesday, a front crosses the country from the west, followed by another narrow ridge of high pressure.
Warnings:
Gale warning
Forecasts:
For Kapiti: Today: Northeast 10 knots, rising to 20 knots around midday, then to 25 knots gusting 35 knots in the afternoon, rising to 35 knots gusting 45 knots for a time in the evening. Sea becoming very rough. Poor visibility in periods of rain. Northwest swell 1 metre developing.
Outlook:
For Kapiti: Saturday: Northeast 25 knots, easing to northerly 15 knots in the morning. Rain, turning to showers. Northwest swell rising to 2 metres. Sunday: Northerly 20 knots. Showers. Northwest swell 2 metres. Monday: Northwest 20 knots. Showers, clearing. Northwest swell 2 metres easing.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Stephens
Forecast:
Friday: Northeast 15 knots but 35 knots west of Farewell Spit to Hawera. Rising to northeast 25 knots but 35 knots in the west in the morning, then rising to 40 knots but 50 knots in the west in the afternoon. Becoming northeast 40 knots but northwest 20 knots in the west early evening, easing to northwest 20 knots everywhere late evening. Sea becoming high for a time in the west. West of Farewell Spit to Hawera: Long period southwest swell rising to 2 metres. Northerly swell rising to 2 metres. East of Farewell Spit to Hawera: Northwest swell rising to 2 metres. Poor visibility in periods of rain. Possible thunderstorms in the west from evening.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Saturday: Northwest 20 knots. Moderate northwest swell. Sunday: Northwest 25 knots. Sea rough. Westerly swell becoming heavy. Monday: Northwest 25 knots. Sea rough. Heavy westerly swell easing.