Wellington
At
11°C
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
Partly cloudy with isolated showers, clearing by early morning. Southerlies, turning northerly this afternoon.
Fine. Southerlies developing for a time in the afternoon and evening.
Fine. Northerlies.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Wellington

Area Description:
Wellington, Mana
Situation:
Today, a front moves off the North Island and away to the east, leaving a ridge of high pressure over most of New Zealand. However, a weak front moves over the far south of the South Island from the west. Tomorrow, the ridge continues to build. A ridge of high pressure dominates northern and central New Zealand Monday to Wednesday. Meanwhile, a weak front passes over the lower South Island on Tuesday.
Warnings:
Forecasts:
For Wellington: Today: Southerly 20 knots gusting 30 knots, easing to southerly 15 knots early morning. Becoming variable 5 knots late morning. Northerly 10 knots developing this afternoon, rising to 15 knots about the south coast this evening. Moderate sea easing early morning. Fine. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1.5 metres, easing. For Castlepoint: Northeast swell 2 metres easing. Southwest swell 1 metre. For Mana: Today: Southerly 20 knots gusting 30 knots, easing to 15 knots early morning. Becoming variable 5 knots late morning. Northerly 10 knots developing this afternoon. Moderate sea easing early morning. Fine. Northwest swell 1 metre, dying out.
Outlook:
For Wellington: Sunday: Northerly 10 knots, becoming southerly 15 knots for a time in the morning and afternoon. Partly cloudy. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre. For Castlepoint: Southwest swell 1 metre. Northeast swell 1 metre easing. Monday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots early. Fine. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre. For Castlepoint: Easterly swell 1 metre dying out. Southerly swell 2 metres developing. Tuesday: Northerly 20 knots, easing to 10 knots later. Partly cloudy. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 1 metre. For Castlepoint: Southeast swell easing to 1 metre. For Mana: Sunday: Northerly 10 knots, changing southerly 15 knots in the morning. Easing to variable 5 knots in the evening. Fine. Monday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots early. Fine. Tuesday: Northerly 15 knots. Fine. Northwest swell 1 metre developing.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Cook

Forecast:
Saturday: Southerly 30 knots, easing to variable 10 knots in the morning. Northerly 15 knots developing late afternoon. Rough sea easing. Southerly swell 1 metre developing for a time.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Northerly 10 knots, changing southerly 20 knots in the morning, easing to 10 knots in the evening. Monday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots early. Tuesday: Northerly 10 knots, rising to northwest 20 knots early, easing to 10 knots late.
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Castlepoint

Forecast:
Saturday: Southwest 25 knots, easing to variable 10 knots in the morning. Northwest 15 knots developing south of Cape Palliser in the evening. Rough sea easing. Northeast swell 2 metres, easing. Southwest swell 1 metre. Fair visibility in occasional morning rain.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Sunday: Variable 10 knots. Monday: Easterly 10 knots, turning northerly 15 knots early. Southerly swell becoming moderate. Tuesday: Northerly 15 knots, becoming westerly 10 knots later. Moderate southerly swell.