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 Recreational Marine: Wellington Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 2246hrs Thursday 07-Aug-2025 by MetService Situation: A ridge of high pressure lies of New Zealand while a front moves over the North Island today, followed by another front and cold southwesterlies behind. On Saturday a low deepens east of the North Island, directing a southerly flow across New Zealand. On Sunday and Monday, a southerly flow continues to affect New Zealand, while a ridge builds over the South Island. On Tuesday, the high cell moves over the South Island while a low is slowly approaching far offshore the North Island. Forecast for Wellington Harbour and the south coast from Sinclair Head to Baring Head * Strong wind advisory in force * Friday: Northerly 20 knots gusting 30 knots, rising to 25 knots gusting 35 knots for a time this morning. Easing to northwest 15 knots early afternoon. Changing southerly 25 knots gusting 35 knots this evening. Sea becoming rough for a time this morning and again this evening. Poor visibility in rain, turning into showers in the evening. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 2 metres developing. For Castlepoint: Northeast swell 1 metre dying out. Southeast swell 1 metre developing. Saturday: Southerly 25 knots. Showers. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell rising to 4 metres. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell rising to 4 metres. Sunday: Southerly 25 knots, easing to 15 knots late. A few showers. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 4 metres easing. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 4 metres easing. Monday: Southerly 20 knots, easing to southeast 10 knots late. Occasional rain. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell easing to 2 metres. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 3 metres easing. High Tide at Wellington: Friday 0334 1.5 metres Friday 1552 1.6 metres Article © 2025 Metservice, Funded by the NZ Government Data is for information only. New Zealand City disclaims all liability or responsibility for any loss or damage that may result from the action or failure to act by any person in reliance on any information provided herein. |
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