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 Recreational Marine: Wellington Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0130hrs Sunday 21-Apr-2024 by MetService Situation: A low pressure system slowly moves eastwards away from the North Island on Sunday. Meanwhile, a series of weak cold fronts move north over the South Island and dissipate Sunday through Monday. A ridge of high pressure otherwise builds over Aotearoa/New Zealand on Monday. A front reaches the far south late Tuesday, then weakens on Wednesday, followed by a couple of weak troughs over the South Island. Forecast issued at 2252hrs Saturday 20-Apr-2024 Valid to 1 am Sunday for Wellington Harbour and the south coast from Sinclair Head to Baring Head. Sunday: Variable 5 knots. Southerly 10 knots developing this morning, rising to 15 knots for a time this afternoon. Easing to variable 5 knots this evening. Sea slight. Cloudy periods with the chance of one or two showers. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay - Southerly swell 1 metre. For Castlepoint - Southerly swell 1 metre, rising to 1.5 metres. Easterly swell half a metre. Outlook until midnight Wednesday: Monday: Variable 5 knots, becoming southeast 10 knots in the morning. Partly cloudy. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay - Southerly swell 1 metre rising to 2 metres. For Castlepoint - Southerly swell rising to 1.5 metres. Tuesday: Southeast 10 knots, turning northerly 10 knots early, rising to 25 knots later. Fine. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay - Southerly swell 2 metres easing to 1.5 metres. For Castlepoint - Southerly swell 1.5 metres, rising to 3 metres, then easing to 2 metres. Wednesday: Northerly 25 knots, easing to 15 knots for a time. Fine. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay - Southerly swell 1.5 metres, easing to 1 metre. For Castlepoint - Southerly swell 2 metres, easing to 1 metre. High tide at Wellington: High tide at Plimmerton: Article © 2024 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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