Paraparaumu
At
17°C
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
Rain developing before dawn, easing to isolated showers in the evening. Strong northwesterlies, turning lighter southwesterly in the afternoon.
Partly cloudy, with the chance of a shower from afternoon. Southerlies, easing in the evening.
Fine. Light winds.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Paraparaumu
Area Description:
Mana
Situation:
A low moves across the South Island today, spreading a front across the North Island. A moist northwest flow preceding the front gives way to cool southwesterlies. On Monday, the front over northern New Zealand moves away to the east, while a ridge of high pressure spreads across central New Zealand. A trough should move across the South Island late Monday and Tuesday morning, then weaken away before reaching the North Island later on Tuesday. On Wednesday, a new ridge spreads over the entire country, persisting through Thursday.
Warnings:
Forecasts:
For Mana: Today: Northwest 30 knots gusting 40 knots, rising to 35 knots gusting 45 knots for a time this morning and early afternoon. Becoming southerly 20 knots late afternoon. Sea becoming very rough for a time this morning and early afternoon. Poor visibility in rain, with some heavy falls, clearing afternoon. Northwest swell 1 metre, rising to 3 metres for a time.
Outlook:
For Mana: Monday: Southerly 20 knots, easing to southeast 10 knots in the evening. Partly cloudy. Westerly swell 2 metres dying out. Tuesday: Easterly 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. Fine. Wednesday: Becoming southeast 10 knots early. Easing to variable 5 knots in the morning, becoming northerly 15 knots later. Partly cloudy.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Cook
Forecast:
Sunday: Northerly 50 knots, easing to 35 knots late morning, then changing southerly 25 knots this afternoon. High sea easing. Poor visibility in rain, heavy this morning, clearing afternoon.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Monday: Southerly 25 knots, turning northwest 20 knots later. Rough sea easing. Southerly swell becoming moderate. Tuesday: Northwest 20 knots, turning southwest 25 knots early. Easing to southerly 15 knots later. Sea becoming rough for a time. Moderate southerly swell dying out, then becoming moderate. Wednesday: Southerly 15 knots, turning northwest 10 knots early.