Rotorua
At
15°C
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
Fine apart from some morning cloud. Southwesterlies picking up for a time during the day.
Fine apart from some morning cloud. Southwesterlies picking up for a time during the day.
Cloud clearing and becoming fine before dawn. Fresh westerlies, easing before dawn.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Rotorua
Area Description:
Lake Rotorua
Situation:
A strong southwesterly flow affects New Zealand today and tomorrow, with heavy southwest swells developing about exposed coasts. The southwest flow affecting New Zealand eases on Sunday. On Monday a ridge of high pressure moves onto the north of the country, while a westerly flow strengthens over the South Island. On Tuesday, the ridge of high pressure weakens over northern New Zealand, and a west to northwest flow covers the remainder of the country. During Wednesday, a low pressure system moves onto central and southern New Zealand, while an associated front moves onto northern New Zealand.
Warnings:
Forecasts:
For Lake Rotorua: Today: Westerly 20 knots, easing to 15 knots in the afternoon, then easing to 10 knots in the evening. Waves up to half a metre. Mainly fine.
Outlook:
For Lake Rotorua: Saturday: Westerly 10 knots, rising to 20 knots for a time late morning and afternoon. Waves rising to half a metre. Occasional cloud, with the chance of a morning shower. Sunday: Westerly 10, rising to southwest 20 knots in the morning, then easing to 10 knots in the evening. Fine. Monday: Southwest 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Tuesday: Southwest 15 knots, easing to variable 5 knots later. Partly cloudy.