Coastal Weather

Issued at 03:03 on Saturday 11 May 2024. Valid for Saturday.

Valid from 03:03 on Saturday 11 May 2024 until 00:12 on Sunday 12 May 2024.

Abel

Saturday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Monday: Variable 10 knots. Tuesday: Variable 10 knots.

Brett

Saturday : Southerly 15 knots. Sea slight. Southeast swell 2 metres.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southeast swell easing. Monday: Variable 10 knots. Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northeast 15 knots late.

Castlepoint

Saturday : Southerly 30 knots, easing to southwest 20 knots in the morning. Rough sea easing. Very long period southerly swell rising to 5 metres for a time. Fair visibility in a few showers, clearing in the afternoon.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Southwest 20 knots, easing to westerly 10 knots in the morning. Heavy southerly swell offshore easing. Monday: Southwest 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell. Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots early. Moderate southerly swell.

Chalmers

Saturday : Southwest 25 knots. Sea rough. Very long period southwest swell 6 metres offshore, easing.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Southwest 25 knots, easing to westerly 15 knots early. Rough sea easing. Moderate southwest swell. Monday: Westerly 15 knots, easing to variable 10 knots later. Moderate southerly swell. Tuesday: Northerly 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell easing.

Chatham Islands

Saturday : Southwest 25 knots. Sea rough. Very long period southwest swell rising to 6 metres for a time. Fair visibility in showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Southwest 25 knots. Sea rough. Heavy southwest swell easing. Monday: Westerly 25 knots, easing to southwest 15 knots later. Rough sea easing. Heavy southwest swell developing. Tuesday: Southwest 15 knots, easing to variable 10 knots later. Heavy southwest swell easing.

Colville

Saturday : Southerly 20 knots, easing to 10 knots in the evening. Moderate sea easing. Southeast swell 2 metres.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southeast swell easing. Monday: Westerly 10 knots. Tuesday: Variable 10 knots.

Conway

Saturday : Southwest 30 knots but 20 knots south of Kaikoura Peninsula, easing to 15 knots everywhere in the morning. Rough sea in the north, easing. Very long period southwest swell 5 metres offshore, easing. Fair visibility in a few morning showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell. Monday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell, easing for a time. Tuesday: Northerly 10 knots, rising to 20 knots north of Kaikoura later. Moderate southerly swell easing.

Cook

Saturday : Southerly 30 knots, easing to 15 knots in the morning. Becoming variable 10 knots in the afternoon. Rough sea easing. Very long period southerly swell rising to 4 metres for a time. Fair visibility in a few showers, clearing in the afternoon.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell. Monday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell, easing. Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northwest 15 knots early. Moderate southerly swell developing.

Foveaux

Saturday : Southwest 20 knots. Sea moderate. Very long period southwest swell 6 metres offshore, easing. Fair visibility in a few afternoon and evening showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Westerly 15 knots. Moderate southwest swell. Monday: Southwest 15 knots, turning northwest 10 knots late. Moderate southwest swell. Tuesday: Northwest 10 knots, rising to 25 knots later. Sea becoming rough. Moderate southwest swell.

Grey

Saturday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight. North of Abut Head: Very long period southwest swell 3 metres. Elsewhere: Very long period southwest swell 4 metres, easing.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southwest swell easing. Monday: Variable 10 knots. Tuesday: Northerly 10 knots.

Kaipara

Saturday : Southerly 15 knots, becoming variable 10 knots in the evening. Sea slight. Very long period southwest swell 3 metres. Southeast swell 2 metres north of Cape Reinga. Fair visibility in a few morning and late evening showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southwest swell. Monday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southwest swell easing. Tuesday: Northeast 10 knots.

Milford

Saturday : Southwest 20 knots. Sea moderate. Very long period southwest swell 5 metres, easing.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Southwest 15 knots. Moderate southwest swell easing. Monday: Southwest 10 knots. Moderate southwest swell offshore. Tuesday: Northerly 20 knots developing early, rising to 30 knots late. Sea becoming rough. Moderate southwest swell offshore easing. Moderate northerly swell developing late.

Plenty

Saturday : Southerly 20 knots, easing to 10 knots in the afternoon. Moderate sea easing. Southeast swell 2 metres offshore, easing.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Monday: Westerly 10 knots. Tuesday: Variable 10 knots.

Portland

Saturday : Southwest 30 knots, easing to 20 knots in the afternoon. Rough sea easing. Very long period southerly swell rising to 5 metres for a time. Poor visibility in showers, easing in the afternoon.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Southwest 15 knots, turning northwest 10 knots in the afternoon. Heavy southerly swell offshore easing. Monday: Westerly 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell. Tuesday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell.

Puysegur

Saturday : Southwest 20 knots. Sea moderate. Very long period southwest swell 5 metres, easing. Fair visibility in a few afternoon and evening showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Southwest 15 knots. Moderate southwest swell. Monday: Southwest 10 knots, turning northwest 15 knots late. Moderate southwest swell. Tuesday: Northwest 25 knots, rising to 35 knots. Sea becoming very rough. Moderate southwest swell easing. Moderate northwest swell developing.

Raglan

Saturday : Southerly 15 knots, becoming variable 10 knots in the evening. Sea slight. Very long period southwest swell 3 metres.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southwest swell. Monday: Southwest 10 knots. Moderate southwest swell easing. Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots late.

Rangitata

Saturday : Southwest 15 knots, becoming variable 10 knots for a time in the afternoon and evening. Sea slight. Very long period southwest swell 5 metres offshore, easing. Fair visibility in a few showers clearing this morning.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Westerly 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell. Monday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell. Tuesday: Northerly 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell easing.

Stephens

Saturday : Variable 10 knots but southerly 25 knots east of Stephens Island, easing to 15 knots in the east in the morning. Becoming variable 10 knots everywhere in the afternoon. Rough sea in the east, easing. West of Cape Farewell to Hawera: Very long period southwest swell 3 metres. Elsewhere: Long period westerly swell 1 metre. Southeast swell 1 metre, easing.

Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Moderate southwest swell west of Farewell Spit to Hawera easing. Monday: Variable 10 knots. Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northwest 15 knots late.

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