Rotorua
At
14°C
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
A few showers, turning to rain late afternoon. Northerlies, easing at night.
Cloud clearing and becoming fine before dawn. Southerlies developing in the morning.
Fine. Southerlies, easing.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Rotorua

Area Description:
Lake Rotorua
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 Lake Rotorua: Today: Northerly 10 knots, rising to 15 knots in the morning. Waves less than half a metre. Poor visibility in rain from afternoon.
Outlook:
For Lake Rotorua: Monday: Changing southerly 10 knots early. Waves less than half a metre. Cloud clearing and becoming fine. Tuesday: Southerly 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots later. Fine. Wednesday: Variable 5 knots. Fine.