Whakatāneweather

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Sunrise:
Sunset:

7°C

  • 17°C6°C

    Mainly fine with passing cloud. Southerlies.

  • 18°C6°C

    Fine. Southerlies.

  • 19°C4°C

    Fine. Southerlies, turning easterly in the afternoon.

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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Whakatāne

Marine Recreational Forecasts - Whakatāne

Area Description:

Bay of Plenty

Situation:

A high pressure remains over southern and central New Zealand today and tomorrow, with a showery southeast flow over the east and north of the North Island. The high remains over southern and central New Zealand on Tuesday, as a showery southeast flow over the east and north of the North Island tends gradually easterly. The high shifts to the east of New Zealand during Wednesday and Thursday, turning the flow in the north to northeasterlies, while a north to northwest flow builds elsewhere and a front stalls to the south of the country.

Warnings:

Forecasts:

For Bay of Plenty:

Today: Southerly 10 knots, rising to southeast 15 knots west of Motiti Island in the morning. Becoming southeast 15 knots everywhere in the afternoon. Sea slight. Mainly fine. Northeast swell half a metre dying out.

Outlook:

For Bay of Plenty:

Monday: Southeast 15 knots. Mainly fine.

Tuesday: Southeast 15 knots. Fine. Easterly swell 1 metre developing.

Wednesday: Southeast 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. Fine. Northeast swell 1 metre.

Swell:

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Plenty

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Plenty

Forecast:

Sunday: Southeast 20 knots. Sea moderate. Easterly swell 1 metre offshore. Fair visibility in evening showers.

Outlook:

Outlook following 3 days:

Monday: Southeast 15 knots.

Tuesday: Southeast 20 knots, becoming variable 10 knots but easterly 20 knots offshore early.

Wednesday: Variable 10 knots but easterly 20 knots offshore, becoming easterly 15 knots everywhere later.