Whangārei
At
14°C
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
Partly cloudy with a few showers, some heavy in the evening. Southerlies, turning easterly at night.
A few showers, clearing to fine in the afternoon. Fresh easterlies, easing in the afternoon.
Mostly cloudy, with the chance of a shower from morning. Easterlies, becoming fresh.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Whangārei
Area Description:
Bream Head to Cape Colville
Situation:
A series of fronts push bands of rain and strong southerly winds northwards across the country today. Conditions begin to gradually ease for central and southern New Zealand as high pressure builds in from the west. On Thursday, high pressure builds across the whole country. High pressure continues to cover the country during Friday. On Saturday, rain with affect the North Island but conditions remaining settled elsewhere. Then, rain and strengthening winds are expected to develop for the far south of the South Island during Sunday.
Warnings:
Strong wind advisory
Forecasts:
For Bream Head to Cape Colville: Today: Southwest 15 knots, turning southerly 15 knots in the morning. Becoming southeast 25 knots gusting 35 knots but 30 knots gusting 40 knots about Colville Channel in the afternoon. Sea becoming rough in the afternoon. Showers, turning heavy with poor visibility from the evening. Northeast swell 1.5 metres.
Outlook:
For Bream Head to Cape Colville: Thursday: Southeast 25 knots but 30 knots about Colville Channel, easing to 20 knots everywhere in the morning. Partly cloudy. Northeast swell 1.5 metres, rising to 2 metres. Friday: Easterly 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Easterly swell 1 metre. Saturday: Northeast 20 knots. Partly cloudy.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Brett
Forecast:
Wednesday: Southwest 15 knots. Becoming southeast 15 knots but easterly 25 knots south of Whangaroa in the evening. Sea becoming rough in the south. Northeast swell 2 metres. Poor visibility in showers, turning heavy in the evening.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Thursday: Easterly 15 knots but 25 knots south of Whangaroa. Becoming easterly 25 knots everywhere in the morning. Sea becoming rough everywhere. Moderate easterly swell. Friday: Easterly 25 knots. Sea rough. Moderate easterly swell. Saturday: Northeast 20 knots. Moderate northeast swell.
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Colville
Forecast:
Wednesday: Southwest 15 knots. Changing to southeast 25 knots early evening. Sea becoming rough. Northeast swell 2 metres. Poor visibility in showers, turning heavy in the evening.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Thursday: Easterly 25 knots. Sea rough. Moderate easterly swell. Friday: Easterly 20 knots. Moderate easterly swell. Saturday: Northeast 20 knots. Moderate northeast swell.