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 Recreational Marine: Wellington Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 1104hrs Monday 09-Feb-2026 by MetService Situation: A ridge of high pressure covers most of New Zealand today. Meanwhile, a trough embedded in a strong northwesterly flow should bring rain to southern New Zealand tomorrow. On Wednesday, the trough moves out to the east and most of New Zealand lies under a high. The high moves slowly eastwards on Thursday. A front, possibly with a low, is expected to move onto the South Island during Friday. At the same time, a low over the north Tasman Sea may move onto the north of the North Island. Forecast for Wellington Harbour and the south coast from Sinclair Head to Baring Head Nil warnings Monday: Southerly 10 knots, rising to 15 knots in the afternoon, then easing to variable 5 knots in the evening. Sea slight. Fine. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 1 metre. Easterly swell half a metre developing. Tuesday: Variable 5 knots. Northerly 20 knots gusting 30 knots developing in the morning. Sea becoming moderate in the morning. Mainly fine. High cloud developing in the afternoon. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 1 metre. Easterly swell half a metre rising to 1 metre. Wednesday: Northerly 20 knots, easing to northwest 10 knots in the morning. Becoming southeast 10 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 1 metre. Easterly swell 1 metre dying out. Thursday: Easterly 10 knots, turning northerly 10 knots early. Fine. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 1 metre. Friday: Northerly 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots later. Rain developing. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. For Castlepoint: Southeast swell 1 metre dying out. High Tide at Wellington: Monday 1149 1.6 metres Tuesday 0016 1.6 metres Article © 2026 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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