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Showers, with squally thunderstorms and hail possible late afternoon, clearing this evening. Northwesterlies turning southwesterly this afternoon.

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Partly cloudy with a few showers, clearing to fine before dawn, then cloud returning in the evening. Southerlies, turning westerly in the morning.

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Marine Coastal Forecasts - Stephens

Forecast:

*GALE WARNING IN FORCE* Thursday : Westerly 30 knots, becoming southerly 20 knots but southwest 35 knots west of Farewell Spit to Hawera in the afternoon. Becoming southerly 20 knots but 30 knots in the evening. Sea becoming very rough for a time in the west. West of Farewell Spit to Hawera: Long period southwest swell rising to 4 metres. East of Farewell Spit to Hawera: Westerly swell rising to 3 metres. Poor visibility in afternoon rain. Possible squally thunderstorms from afternoon.

Outlook:

Outlook following 3 days: Friday: Southwest 20 knots, becoming westerly 20 knots but southwest 30 knots west of Farewell Spit to Hawera in the afternoon. Sea becoming rough in the west. Moderate westerly swell. Saturday: Southwest 25 knots but 35 knots west of Farewell Spit to Hawera. Sea very rough in the west. Moderate westerly swell easing. Sunday: Becoming southwest 25 knots everywhere early. Very rough sea in the west easing. Westerly swell becoming moderate.