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Forecast issued at 4:45 am EST on Wednesday 14 April 2021.
Weather Situation
A high [1022hPa] over the Tasman Sea extends a strengthening ridge along the coast. The ridge weakens during the week with a new trough moving offshore of the southeast coast on Friday.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- East to southeasterly about 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southeasterly around 1 metre inshore,tending southerly 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Thursday 15 April
- Winds
- North to northwesterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the morning.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, tending southerly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Friday 16 April
- Winds
- North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming east to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- 2nd Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre offshore.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Please be awareWind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:50 pm EST Wednesday.
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