Napier
At
19°C
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
Partly cloudy. Northeasterlies.
Cloudy periods, with the odd shower in the afternoon. Northerlies, easing in the evening.
Partly cloudy, with the chance of a shower in the afternoon. Easterlies developing for a time in the afternoon and evening.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Napier
Area Description:
Hawke Bay
Situation:
A slow-moving front over the north of the North Island weakens tomorrow. Meanwhile a ridge over the central and southern New Zealand retreats to east, and a couple of weak cold fronts move northeast over the south of the South Island, followed by another ridge late tomorrow. On Tuesday, a broad trough affects the upper part of both islands, in a humid east to northeast flow. On Wednesday and Thursday, a low is expected to deepen east of the South Island, spreading strong to gale southerlies across southern and central New Zealand.
Warnings:
Forecasts:
For Hawke Bay: Today: Northerly 10 knots, turning northeast 10 knots this afternoon. Sea slight. Partly cloudy, chance shower. Southeast swell 1 metre dying out.
Outlook:
For Hawke Bay: Monday: Northeast 10 knots. Sea slight. Cloudy periods. Fair visibility in scattered rain developing in the morning. Tuesday: Northeast 15 knots. Becoming fine. Southerly swell 1 metre developing. Wednesday: Northeast 15 knots, rising to 25 knots early, easing to 15 knots later. Rain, clearing. Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. Easterly swell 1 metre developing. Thursday: Northerly 10 knots, changing southwest 25 knots early. Rain, clearing. Easterly swell 1 metre dying out. Southerly swell 3 metres developing.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Portland
Forecast:
Sunday: Northerly 15 knots. Sea slight. Long period southwest swell 1 metre. Northeast swell 1 metre. Poor visibility in showers.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Monday: Northerly 15 knots. Sea slight. Very long period southwest swell 1 metre. Northeast swell 1 metre. Poor visibility in showers, with possible thunderstorms north of Tokomaru Bay. Tuesday: Northerly 15 knots, rising to northeast 25 knots in the morning. Sea becoming rough. Moderate southwest swell developing. Wednesday: Northeast 30 knots, easing to northerly 20 knots later. Rough sea easing. Moderate southwest swell dying out. Heavy northeast swell developing. Thursday: Northwest 25 knots, becoming southwest 35 knots early. Sea becoming very rough. Heavy northeast swell easing.