Auckland
At
17°C
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
Partly cloudy. Northeasterlies developing this evening.
Periods of rain, becoming persistent and heavier from the afternoon with thunderstorms and downpours possible. Strong northerlies, gale in exposed places gusting 110 km/h.
Mainly fine, then the chance of a shower from evening. Westerlies, easing.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Auckland
Area Description:
Bream Head to Cape Colville, Hauraki Gulf, Waitematā Harbour, Manukau Harbour
Situation:
Today a ridge of high pressure over northern and central New Zealand moves away to the east as a low deepens in the Tasman Sea, and a front moves onto Fiordland. Tomorrow, the front pushes north reaching central New Zealand. Meanwhile, the low and associated fronts approaches the country from the west. On Thursday a low moves east over central New Zealand followed by a cold southwesterly flow. A low to the east of the nation directs a cold southerly flow across the country on Friday and Saturday.
Warnings:
Gale warning Gale warning Strong wind advisory Strong wind advisory
Forecasts:
For Bream Head to Cape Colville: Today: Variable 5 knots. Northerly 10 knots developing this afternoon, rising to 20 knots late evening. Sea becoming moderate late evening. Partly cloudy. For Hauraki Gulf: Today: Variable 5 knots. Northwest 10 knots developing this afternoon, rising to northerly 20 knots late evening. Sea becoming moderate this evening. Partly cloudy. For Waitematā Harbour: Today: Variable 5 knots. Northerly 10 knots developing late afternoon, rising to 15 knots this evening. Sea slight. Partly cloudy. For Manukau Harbour: Today: Variable 5 knots. Northeast 15 knots developing this evening. Sea slight. Partly cloudy. For west coast: Southwest swell 2.5 metres easing.
Outlook:
For Bream Head to Cape Colville: Wednesday: Northerly 20 knots. Rising to 30 knots gusting 40 knots in the morning, then to 35 knots gusting 45 knots for a time in the afternoon. Turning northwest 25 knots gusting 35 knots late evening. Sea becoming very rough for a time in the afternoon. Poor visibility in periods of rain, heavy at times. Possible thunderstorms from afternoon. Northerly swell 2 metres developing. Thursday: Northwest 25 knots, easing to westerly 15 knots in the morning. Turning southerly 10 knots in the afternoon. Rain developing. Northerly swell 2 metres easing. Friday: Southerly 15 knots, turning westerly 20 knots early. Rain, easing. Northerly swell 1 metre. Saturday: Southwest 20 knots. A few showers. Northerly swell 1 metre. For Hauraki Gulf: Wednesday: Northerly 20 knots, rising to 30 knots gusting 40 knots in the morning, then to 35 knots gusting 45 knots for a time late afternoon and early evening. Easing to northwest 25 knots gusting 35 knots late evening. Sea becoming very rough for a time late afternoon and early evening. Poor visibility in periods of rain, heavy at times. Possible thunderstorms from afternoon. Northerly swell 1 metre developing. Thursday: Northwest 25 knots, easing to westerly 10 knots in the morning. Turning southerly 10 knots in the evening. Rain developing. Northerly swell 1 metre. Friday: Southerly 15 knots, turning westerly 20 knots early. Rain, easing. Northerly swell 1 metre dying out. Saturday: Southwest 20 knots. Showers, clearing. For Waitematā Harbour: Wednesday: Northerly 15 knots, rising to 20 knots gusting 30 knots in the morning, then to 25 knots gusting 35 knots in the afternoon. Easing to northwest 15 knots in the evening. Sea becoming rough for a time. Poor visibility in periods of rain, heavy at times. Possible thunderstorms from afternoon. Thursday: Northwest 15 knots, easing to westerly 10 knots in the morning, then to variable 5 knots in the afternoon. Rain developing. Friday: Variable 5 knots, becoming westerly 20 knots early. Rain, clearing. Saturday: Southwest 15 knots. A few showers. For Manukau Harbour: Wednesday: Northeast 15 knots, rising to northerly 20 knots early morning, then to 25 knots gusting 35 knots late morning. Easing to northwest 15 knots late evening. Sea becoming rough late morning, easing in the evening. Poor visibility in periods of rain, heavy at times. Possible thunderstorms from afternoon. For west coast: Westerly swell 3 metres developing. Thursday: Northwest 15 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the morning. Rain developing. For west coast: Westerly swell rising to 4 metres. Friday: Variable 5 knots, becoming westerly 15 knots early. Showers. For west coast: Southwest swell 4 metres. Saturday: Northwest 10 knots, turning southwest 15 knots early. A few showers. For west coast: Southwest swell 4 metres easing.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Colville
Forecast:
Tuesday: Southwest 15 knots, easing to variable 10 knots in the morning. Northerly 20 knots developing in the evening. Sea becoming moderate.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Wednesday: Northerly 20 knots, rising to 30 knots in the morning. Sea becoming rough. Northerly swell becoming moderate. Thursday: Northwest 25 knots, easing to westerly 15 knots early. Turning southeast 10 knots later. Rough sea easing. Moderate northerly swell. Friday: Southeast 10 knots, rising to southerly 20 knots early. Turning westerly 25 knots later. Sea becoming rough. Moderate northeast swell dying out. Moderate northwest swell developing.
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Raglan
Forecast:
Tuesday: Westerly 15 knots, turning northerly 20 knots in the evening. Sea becoming moderate. Long period southwest swell 2 metres, easing.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Wednesday: Northerly 25 knots, rising to 35 knots in the morning. Sea becoming very rough. Heavy northwest swell developing. Thursday: Northwest 35 knots, easing to westerly 20 knots early, then to southwest 10 knots later. Very rough sea easing. Heavy westerly swell easing. Friday: Southwest 10 knots, rising to 20 knots for a time in the morning. Moderate southwest swell.