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7 Jun 2025 10:05
NZ Recreational Marine and Coastal Forecasts
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    Home >Weather >Marine Forecasts >Recreational

    Recreational Marine: Hawke Bay
    Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0715hrs Saturday 07-Jun-2025 by MetService

    GALE for PORTLAND

    Situation:
    A large deep low lies near the Chatham Islands today and tomorrow, spreading a strong cold southerly flow across the country. On Monday the deep low near the Chatham Islands moves away to the east, and the strong cold southerly flow over New Zealand eases as a ridge of high pressure spreads slowly onto the country. On Tuesday northerlies strengthen ahead of a front in the Tasman Sea. The front crosses the country on Wednesday as another low in the Tasman Sea approaches.

    Forecast issued at 0325hrs Saturday 07-Jun-2025
    Valid to 7 am Saturday for Inshore waters between Cape Kidnappers and Portland Island.
    Strong wind advisory.
    Saturday: Southwest 15 knots, rising to 20 knots gusting 30 knots in the morning and to 25 knots gusting 35 knots in the afternoon. Sea becoming rough in the afternoon. Poor visibility in early rain, easing to showers in the afternoon. Southerly swell 1.5 metres, rising to 4.5 metres.

    Outlook until midnight Tuesday:
    Sunday: Westerly 25 knots, easing to southwest 10 knots in the evening.
    Partly cloudy. Southerly swell 4.5 metres, easing to 3 metres.
    Monday: Southwest 15 knots, rising to 25 knots early. Cloud clearing and
    becoming fine. Southerly swell 3 metres, easing to 2 metres.
    Tuesday: Southwest 25 knots, easing to 15 knots early. Becoming northeast 15
    knots later. Partly cloudy. Southerly swell 2 metres.

    High tide at Napier:




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