Whakatāneweather
- Updated
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
14°C
- 21°C13°C
Cloudy periods, with a few showers. Northerlies in the afternoon.
- 21°C12°C
A few showers. Northeasterlies, turning southeasterly at night.
- 22°C14°C
Mainly fine, chance of a shower. Easterlies.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Whakatāne
Area Description:
Bay of Plenty
Situation:
A series of fronts over western and lower South Island become slow moving today. Tomorrow, the slow moving fronts over the South Island sink southwards, while an east to northeast flow covers the North Island. The northeast flow oner the North Island pushes across the rest of the country on Monday while a low pressure system to the north and west of New Zealand approaches. On Tuesday, the trough of low pressure moves onto the North Island, and across the South Island. During Wednesday, the trough of low pressure becomes slow near eastern Bay of Plenty, while a front from the Tasman Sea moves over the South Island.
Warnings:
Forecasts:
For Bay of Plenty:
Today: Northeast 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots for a time in the morning. Sea slight. Cloudy periods. Fair visibility in a few showers from afternoon. Northeast swell 1 metre.
Outlook:
For Bay of Plenty:
Sunday: Northeast 10 knots, rising to easterly 20 knots in the afternoon. Showers. Northeast swell 1 metre.
Monday: Easterly 20 knots. A few showers. Northeast swell rising to 2 metres.
Tuesday: Northeast 25 knots. Showers. Northeast swell 2 metres.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Plenty
Forecast:
Saturday: Northeast 10 knots. Sea slight. Easterly swell 1 metre offshore.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days:
Sunday: Northeast 10 knots, rising to easterly 20 knots in the morning. Northeast swell becoming moderate.
Monday: Easterly 25 knots. Sea rough. Moderate easterly swell.
Tuesday: Northeast 30 knots. Sea rough. Moderate easterly swell.