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Sunrise:
Sunset:
17°C8°C

Showers, with possible thunderstorms and hail this afternoon, clearing this evening. Southerlies.

17°C10°C

Becoming fine before dawn, then cloud returning in the evening. Southerlies, turning westerly in the morning.

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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Kapiti

Marine Recreational Forecasts - Kapiti

Area Description:

Inshore waters from Waitarere to Pukerua Bay and out to Kapiti Island.

Situation:

A strong southwest flow covers Aotearoa/New Zealand on Thursday, with unsettled weather in many areas. The strong southwesterlies slowly ease in most places during Friday as a high over the Tasman Sea moves closer to the country. During Saturday, the large high extends a ridge over most of New Zealand. The ridge moves north on Sunday and Monday, while a front moves onto the southern South Island, bringing rain and strong winds.

Warnings:

Gale warnings for COOK and STEPHENS

Forecasts:

Strong wind advisory. Thursday: Westerly 20 knots. Turning southerly 20 knots this afternoon, and rising to 25 knots gusting 35 knots this evening. Sea becoming rough this evening. Fair visibility in scattered showers, possibly thunderstorms this afternoon. Northwest swell 1.5 metres, easing to 1 metre.

Outlook:

Outlook until midnight Sunday: Friday: Southerly 25 knots, easing to southwest 10 knots in the morning. Changing northerly 15 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Northwest swell 1 metre. Saturday: Northeast 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. A few showers developing. Westerly swell 1 metre dying out. Sunday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northwest 10 knots early. Becoming northeast 15 knots late. Fine.

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