Tauranga
At
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
Fine. Light winds.
Fine. Northeasterlies developing in the afternoon.
Occasional rain developing in the morning. Northerlies developing in the morning.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Bay Of Plenty
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Area Description:
Inshore waters from Matakana Island to Mayor Island to Motiti Island and then east to Torere River mouth.
Situation:
A weakening front moves across the upper North Island today, then a ridge of high pressure spreads over most of New Zealand. The ridge weakens tomorrow as a front moves onto the western South Island. A low develops on the front and should move east over the North Island on Thursday and Friday. Meanwhile, a new ridge of high pressure builds over the South Island on Friday.
Warnings:
NIL
Forecasts:
Tuesday: Variable 5 knots but southwest 10 knots west of Motiti Island. Easing to variable 5 knots everywhere in the morning. Sea slight. Fine. Northeast swell half a metre.
Outlook:
Outlook until midnight Friday: Wednesday: Variable 5 knots. Fine. Northeast swell half a metre. Thursday: Variable 5 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots later. A few showers. Northeast swell 1 metre. Friday: Northwest 20 knots, becoming southwest 10 knots early. Showers, clearing. Northeast swell 1 metre dying out.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Plenty
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Forecast:
Tuesday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight. Easterly swell 1 metre.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Wednesday: Variable 10 knots. Thursday: Northerly 10 knots, rising to 20 knots later. Friday: Northwest 25 knots, easing to westerly 15 knots early. Turning southerly 10 knots later. Rough sea easing. Easterly swell becoming moderate.