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7 Jun 2025 10:07
NZ Recreational Marine and Coastal Forecasts
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    Home >Weather >Marine Forecasts >Recreational

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

    GALE for COOK

    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 Wellington Harbour and the south coast from Sinclair Head to Baring Head.
    Gale warning.
    Saturday: Southerly 25 knots gusting 35 knots, rising to 35 knots gusting 45 knots in the morning. Easing to southwest 25 knots gusting 35 knots in the evening. Sea becoming very rough in the morning, easing in the evening. Poor visibility in early rain, easing to showers in the morning. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay - Southerly swell 2 metres, rising to 5 metres. For Castlepoint - Southerly swell 2 metres, rising to 5.5 metres. Northeast swell 1 metre, dying out.

    Outlook until midnight Tuesday:
    Sunday: Southwest 25 knots, easing to 15 knots in the morning. Partly cloudy.

    For the South Coast and Palliser Bay - Southerly swell 5 metres
    easing to 3 metres. For Castlepoint - Southerly swell 5.5 metres
    easing to 3.5 metres.
    Monday: Southerly 20 knots. Rain, turning to showers. For the South Coast and
    Palliser Bay - Southerly swell 3 metres easing to 2 metres. For
    Castlepoint - Southerly swell 3.5 metres, easing to 3 metres.
    Tuesday: Southerly 20 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. Becoming
    northerly 15 knots late. A few showers. For the South Coast and
    Palliser Bay - Southerly swell 2 metres easing. For Castlepoint -
    Southerly swell 3 metres easing.

    High tide at Wellington:

    High tide at Plimmerton:




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