Paraparaumu
At
18°C
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
Fine. Light winds.
Partly cloudy. Northwesterlies developing in the morning.
Partly cloudy, with a few showers before dawn. Southeasterlies, becoming fresh before dawn.
For more detailed weather information visit MetService.
Marine Recreational Forecasts - Paraparaumu
Area Description:
Mana
Situation:
A ridge of high pressure builds over much of the country today, while a trough will be to the north of the North Island. A strong cold front pushes over the South Island on Monday, followed by a cold, southerly flow. On Tuesday, a front is expected to stall and weaken over the upper South Island. A moist easterly flow over northern New Zealand should strengthen during Tuesday and Wednesday as a sub-tropical low approaches from the north. A new ridge builds over the South Island, which weakens on Thursday.
Warnings:
Forecasts:
For Mana: Today: Variable 5 knots. Southeast 10 knots developing for a time this afternoon. Northerly 15 knots developing late evening. Sea slight. Fine.
Outlook:
For Mana: Monday: Northerly 15 knots, rising to northwest 20 knots gusting 30 knots late morning. Changing southerly 20 knots gusting 30 knots overnight. Sea becoming moderate. Cloudy increasing in the afternoon. Northwest swell 1 metre developing. Tuesday: Southeast 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Wednesday: Southeast 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Thursday: Easterly 15 knots, easing to variable 5 knots late. Occasional rain.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Cook
Forecast:
Sunday: Southeast 15 knots. Becoming northerly 20 knots in the evening. Sea becoming moderate. Southerly swell 1 metre for a time.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Monday: Northerly 20 knots, rising to 30 knots in the morning, then becoming southwest 35 knots late evening. Sea becoming very rough. Tuesday: Southerly 20 knots but 35 knots south of Cape Terawhiti. Becoming southeast 35 knots everywhere in the morning, easing to 25 knots in the evening. Sea very rough at times. Moderate southerly swell easing. Wednesday: Southeast 25 knots, becoming southeast 15 knots but easterly 25 knots south of Cape Terawhiti late. Sea rough. Southerly swell becoming moderate. Thursday: Southeast 20 knots but easterly 30 knots south of Cape Terawhiti. Sea rough in the south. Moderate southerly swell dying out.