Napierweather
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- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
13°C
- 17°C9°C
Cloudy to start, then fine spells increasing towards midday. Easterlies for a time.
- 22°C9°C
Fine. Light winds.
- 21°C11°C
Fine. Light winds, then westerlies developing at night.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Napier
Area Description:
Hawke Bay
Situation:
A southwest flow weakens today as a ridge of high pressure spreads over most of New Zealand. The ridge lies across most of the country tomorrow, while a trough and a front move east past the far south of the South Island. On Monday, the high remains over northern New Zealand. Meanwhile, a front over the Southern Ocean reaches the south of the South Island at night, with moist northwesterlies strengthening over the far south ahead of the front. During Tuesday and Wednesday, the front moves affects the South Island and weakens, while the ridge of high pressure lingers over the North Island.
Warnings:
Forecasts:
For Hawke Bay:
Today: Southerly 10 knots, turning easterly 10 knots about midday. Then turning northerly 10 knots this evening. Sea slight. Morning cloud then fine. Southerly swell 1 metre.
Outlook:
For Hawke Bay:
Sunday: Northerly 10 knots, turning easterly 15 knots in the morning. Changing westerly 10 knots in the evening. Fine. Southerly swell 1 metre.
Monday: Westerly 10 knots, changing easterly 15 knots early. Becoming northwest 15 knots late. Fine. Southerly swell 1 metre dying out.
Tuesday: Northwest 15 knots, becoming southeast 15 knots early. Turning northeast 10 knots later. Fine.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Portland
Forecast:
Saturday: Southwest 15 knots but variable 10 knots north of East Cape. Becoming southeast 20 knots but southerly 10 knots in the south in the morning. Then becoming northerly 15 knots but variable 10 knots in the north. Sea becoming moderate for a time in the north. Long period southwest swell rising to 3 metres offshore for a time.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days:
Sunday: Northerly 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell easing.
Monday: Northwest 15 knots.
Tuesday: Northwest 20 knots, easing to variable 10 knots south of Mahia Peninsula later.