Hold on to your hats Hawke's Bay, it's going to be a windy weekend, but despite the gales, the East Coast will still see nicer weather than much of the country.
MetService Meteorologist Lewis Ferris said people in Hawke's Bay will be waking up to a fine day on Saturday.
With temperatures only dropping to 10C overnight, it should be a relatively warm start to the day with no frosts, and Napier and Hastings are both expected to see a high of 19C.
He said northwesterlies would develop throughout the day.
Sunday was not looking quite so flash. Ferris said strong, gusty northwesterlies would be the main theme for the day.