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14 Oct 2025 9:11
NZ Recreational Marine and Coastal Forecasts
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    Home >Weather >Marine Forecasts >Recreational

    Recreational Marine: Christchurch
    Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0433hrs Tuesday 14-Oct-2025 by MetService

    Situation:
    A couple of fronts move northeast over the North Island today, followed by a ridge of high pressure. On Wednesday, the ridge crosses the North Island followed by a showery westerly flow for the country, with embedded fronts affecting the South Island. A showery southwesterly flow affects New Zealand on Thursday, followed by a building ridge. On Friday and Saturday, the ridge lies over the North Island, while an active front moves northeast over the South Island, bringing strong northwesterlies and heavy rain.

    Forecast for Inshore waters from Lyttelton Harbour to the Waimakariri River mouth

    Nil warnings
    Tuesday: Southwest 10 knots rising to 15 knots early morning, then easing to variable 5 knots late morning. Easterly 15 knots developing in the afternoon, turning northeast 10 knots in the evening. Sea slight. Fair visibility in showers, clearing in the morning.
    Wednesday: Northeast 10 knots turning northerly in the morning, then easing to variable 5 knots in the afternoon. Fine.
    Thursday: Variable 5 knots, becoming westerly 15 knots early. Becoming northeast 15 knots later. Partly cloudy.
    Friday: Northeast 15 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. Fine.

    High Tide at Lyttelton:
    Tuesday 1124 2.5 metres
    Tuesday 2355 2.3 metres




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