Whangārei

Marine Recreational Forecasts - Whangārei

Area Description:

Bream Head to Cape Colville

Situation:

A southerly flow eases as a ridge of high pressure spreads across the country today and remains in place on Monday. On Tuesday, northwesterlies strengthen over the south of the South Island while a ridge covers the North Island. On Wednesday a strong moist northwesterly flow affects the South Island ahead of a front, while the ridge moves away to the east. The front moves northeast over the South Island on Thursday.

Warnings:

Forecasts:

For Bream Head to Cape Colville: Today: Southeast 20 knots, easing to 15 knots late evening. Moderate sea easing late evening. Fine. Easterly swell half a metre or less.

Outlook:

For Bream Head to Cape Colville: Monday: Southeast 15 knots, easing to 10 knots in the morning. Becoming variable 5 knots in the evening. Sea slight. Partly cloudy. Tuesday: Variable 5 knots. Easterly 10 knots developing in the morning. Partly cloudy. Wednesday: Northeast 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Northeast swell 1 metre developing. Thursday: Northeast 20 knots. Showers. Northeast swell 1 metre.

Swell:

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Brett

4 May, 2025 04:21 AM

Forecast:

Sunday: Southeast 15 knots. Sea slight. Easterly swell 1 metre.

Outlook:

Outlook following 3 days: Monday: Easterly 15 knots. Sea slight. Easterly swell 1 metre. Tuesday: Easterly 20 knots. Wednesday: Easterly 20 knots. Easterly swell becoming moderate. Thursday: Northeast 20 knots. Moderate northeast swell.

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Colville

4 May, 2025 04:21 AM

Forecast:

Sunday: Southeast 15 knots. Sea slight. Easterly swell 1 metre.

Outlook:

Outlook following 3 days: Monday: Southeast 10 knots. Sea slight. Easterly swell 1 metre. Tuesday: Easterly 15 knots. Wednesday: Easterly 15 knots. Thursday: Northeast 20 knots. Easterly swell becoming moderate.