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6 Jul 2025 4:52
NZ Recreational Marine and Coastal Forecasts
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    Home >Weather >Marine Forecasts >Recreational

    Recreational Marine: Kapiti
    Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0130hrs Sunday 06-Jul-2025 by MetService

    NILs for COOK and STEPHENS

    Situation:
    A ridge of high pressure builds over the South Island while a southerly flow affects the North Island. Tomorrow, the ridge extends over the rest of the country, and the flow turns southeast over the North Island. On Tuesday a ridge of high pressure over New Zealand starts to weaken, while a front approaches from the Tasman Sea, bringing northeasterlies to the South Island. On Wednesday, the front moves onto the country. On Thursday, the front crosses New Zealand, with a northwest flow spreading over the country behind it.

    Forecast issued at 2238hrs Saturday 05-Jul-2025
    Valid to 1 am Sunday for Inshore waters from Waitarere to Pukerua Bay and out to Kapiti Island.
    Sunday: Southerly 15 knots but 20 knots gusting 30 knots south of Kapiti Island. Becoming southeast 15 knots everywhere in the afternoon, then easing to variable 5 knots in the north in the evening. Sea moderate in the south, easing in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Westerly swell 1 metre dying out.

    Outlook until midnight Wednesday:
    Monday: Southeast 15 knots but variable 5 knots north of Kapiti Island,
    becoming southeast 10 knots everywhere in the morning. Partly cloudy.
    Tuesday: Southerly 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots late. Partly cloudy.
    Wednesday: Variable 5 knots. Low cloud and drizzle developing.

    High tide at Plimmerton:




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