Paraparaumu

At

11°C

Sunrise:
Sunset:
17°C13°C

Cloud breaking up this morning as westerlies develop.

17°C12°C

Mainly fine, but a few showers in the morning. Fresh westerlies.

16°C9°C

Mainly fine, chance of a shower until evening. Fresh westerlies, easing.

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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Paraparaumu

Marine Recreational Forecasts - Paraparaumu

Area Description:

Mana

Situation:

A strong southwesterly flow affects New Zealand today and tomorrow, with heavy southwest swells developing about exposed coasts. The southwest flow affecting New Zealand eases on Sunday. On Monday a ridge of high pressure moves onto the far north of the country 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 Mana: Today: Southerly 20 knots gusting 30 knots, changing westerly 20 knots in the morning. Rising to westerly 25 knots gusting 35 knots around midday. Sea becoming rough around midday. Mainly fine. Northwest swell 1.5 to 2 metres. Southwest swell half a metre.

Outlook:

For Mana: Saturday: Northwest 25 knots. Fine. Northwest swell 1.5 metres, easing to 1 metre. Southwest swell half a metre, rising to 1 metre. Sunday: Westerly 20 knots, easing to 10 knots later. Fine. Northwest swell 1 metre. Monday: Westerly 10 knots, rising to northwest 20 knots early, easing to 10 knots later. Fine. Westerly swell 1 metre.

Swell:

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Cook

Marine Coastal Forecasts - Cook

Forecast:

Friday: Northwest 20 knots, rising to 30 knots in the morning. Sea becoming rough. Long period southerly swell 1 metre. Northerly swell 1 metre.

Outlook:

Outlook following 3 days: Saturday: Northwest 30 knots. Sea rough. Southerly swell becoming moderate. Sunday: Westerly 25 knots, becoming westerly 20 knots but variable 10 knots south of Cape Terawhiti later. Rough sea easing. Moderate southerly swell. Monday: Becoming westerly 20 knots everywhere early, easing to northwest 10 knots in the south in the morning. Moderate southerly swell.