Wellingtonweather

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Sunrise:
Sunset:

14°C

  • 17°C13°C

    Areas of morning cloud, with the chance of a shower, but fine spells increasing in the afternoon. Southerlies.

  • 21°C14°C

    Fine. Easterlies, becoming strong for a time in the afternoon and evening.

  • 20°C14°C

    Mostly cloudy, with the chance of a shower in the afternoon and evening. Strong easterlies.

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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Wellington

Marine Recreational Forecasts - Wellington

Area Description:

Wellington, Mana

Situation:

A slow moving fronts over the South Island sink southwards today, while an east to northeast flow covers the North Island and spreads across the South Island during Monday. A low may develop just north of the North Island. There is considerable uncertainty where the low moves on Tuesday, but it could cross over the northern North Island. A trough over the Tasman Sea should move onto the South Island during Wednesday, then onto the North Island on Thursday while high pressures are rising to the west.

Warnings:

Forecasts:

For Wellington:

Today: Southerly 10 knots. Turning southeast 10 knots this evening. Sea slight. Partly cloudy in the morning with a chance of a shower, then fine. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre developing. For Castlepoint: Easterly swell 1 metre.

For Mana:

Today: Variable 5 knots. Southerly 15 knots developing this morning. Turning easterly 15 knots this evening. Sea slight. Partly cloudy.

Outlook:

For Wellington:

Monday: Southeast 10 knots, turning easterly 10 knots in the morning. Cloudy. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. For Castlepoint: Easterly swell rising to 2 metres.

Tuesday: Easterly 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. Cloudy. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Nil significant. For Castlepoint: Easterly swell 2 metres.

Wednesday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots early. Low cloud and drizzle, clearing. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Nil significant. For Castlepoint: Easterly swell rising to 3 metres.

For Mana:

Monday: East 15 knots, easing to easterly 10 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy.

Tuesday: Easterly 10 knots, turning southwest 10 knots early. Low cloud and drizzle developing.

Wednesday: Southerly 10 knots, changing northeast 15 knots early. Becoming northwest 25 knots later. Low cloud and drizzle, clearing.

Swell:

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Cook

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Cook

Forecast:

Sunday: Southerly 15 knots. Sea slight.

Outlook:

Outlook following 3 days:

Monday: Southerly 15 knots. Turning easterly 15 knots in the evening.

Tuesday: Easterly 10 knots.

Wednesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northeast 15 knots early. Becoming northwest 20 knots later.

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Castlepoint

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Castlepoint

Forecast:

Sunday: Northeast 15 knots, easing to variable 10 knots in the morning. Northeast 15 knots developing in the evening. Sea slight. Long period southwest swell 1 metre. Northeast swell 1 metre.

Outlook:

Outlook following 3 days:

Monday: Easterly 10 knots, rising to northeast 20 knots in the morning. Moderate southerly swell dying out. Moderate easterly swell developing.

Tuesday: Northeast 25 knots. Sea rough. Moderate northeast swell.

Wednesday: Northeast 25 knots, easing to northerly 15 knots later. Rough sea easing. Moderate easterly swell.