Tauranga

At

14°C

Sunrise:
Sunset:
19°C12°C

A few showers, clearing in the morning. Strong westerlies, easing in the evening.

18°C13°C

Fine. Westerlies, becoming fresh in the morning.

18°C8°C

Fine. Westerlies.

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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Tauranga

Marine Recreational Forecasts - Tauranga

Area Description:

Bay of Plenty

Situation:

A southwesterly flow strengthens across the country today and tomorrow with heavy southwest swells developing along exposed coasts. The southwest flow eases on Sunday. On Monday a ridge of high pressure affects the far north of New Zealand with a westerly flow farther south. On Tuesday, a ridge of high pressure affects the far north but a westerly flow covers the remainder of the country.

Warnings:

Strong wind advisory

Forecasts:

For Bay of Plenty: Today: Northwest 30 knots gusting 40 knots. Changing to westerly 20 knots gusting 30 knots in the morning. Rising to westerly 25 knots gusting 35 knots for a time in the afternoon and evening. Rough sea at times. Fair visibility in morning showers, clearing to fine in the afternoon. Northwest swell 2 metres, easing to 1 metre. Northeast swell 1.5 metres, easing to 1 metre.

Outlook:

For Bay of Plenty: Saturday: Westerly 20 knots. Fine. Northwest swell 1 metre dying out. Northeast swell 1 metre, easing to half a metre. Sunday: Westerly 15 knots. Fine. Monday: Westerly 15 knots. Fine.

Swell:

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Plenty

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Plenty

Forecast:

Friday: Northwest 35 knots easing to westerly 25 knots in the morning. Very rough sea easing. Northwest swell rising to 4 metres offshore for a time. Northeast swell 3 metres, easing. Poor visibility in early morning showers.

Outlook:

Outlook following 3 days: Saturday: Westerly 25 knots. Sea rough. Moderate northwest swell easing. Sunday: Westerly 20 knots. Monday: Westerly 20 knots.