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Issued at 22:10 on Sunday 12 May 2024. Valid for Sunday.

Valid from 22:10 on Sunday 12 May 2024 until 00:12 on Tuesday 14 May 2024.

Abel

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Variable 10 knots. Wednesday: Northerly 15 knots developing early, turning easterly 15 knots, then variable 10 knots later. Thursday: Variable 10 knots, becoming westerly 10 knots but southwest 20 knots south of Separation Point early. Becoming southwest 10 knots everywhere later.

Brett

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight. Southeast swell 1 metre.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots in the morning. Wednesday: Northerly 20 knots, becoming northwest 35 knots but northerly 25 knots south of Cape Brett early. Easing to westerly 15 knots everywhere later. Sea becoming very rough for a time. Moderate northerly swell developing. Thursday: Westerly 15 knots, turning southerly 20 knots later. Moderate northerly swell easing.

Castlepoint

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight. Long period southerly swell rising to 3 metres.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots in the morning. Moderate southerly swell easing. Wednesday: Northerly 15 knots, becoming southwest 10 knots but northwest 20 knots east of Flat Point late. Thursday: Southwest 10 knots.

Chalmers

Monday : Southwest 20 knots, easing to variable 10 knots in the afternoon. Moderate sea easing. Long period southerly swell rising to 3 metres.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Northerly 15 knots. Moderate southerly swell. Wednesday: Easing to variable 10 knots in the morning. Thursday: Northwest 10 knots, rising to westerly 25 knots early, easing to 15 knots later. Sea becoming rough for a time. Southwest swell becoming moderate.

Chatham Islands

Monday : Southwest 15 knots, rising to 25 knots south of the Islands for a time in the morning. Sea becoming rough in the south for a time. Long period southwest swell rising to 5 metres. Poor visibility in showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Southwest 15 knots, turning northwest 10 knots in the evening. Moderate southerly swell. Wednesday: Northerly 15 knots. Moderate southwest swell easing. Thursday: Rising to northerly 30 knots, changing southerly 15 knots later. Sea becoming rough for a time. Moderate northwest swell developing.

Colville

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight. Southeast swell 1 metre.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots in the afternoon. Wednesday: Northerly 20 knots, rising to 30 knots early. Becoming westerly 15 knots late. Sea becoming rough for a time. Moderate northerly swell developing. Thursday: Westerly 15 knots, rising to southwest 25 knots early. Sea becoming rough. Moderate northerly swell easing.

Conway

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight. Long period southerly swell rising to 3 metres.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots in the morning. Moderate southerly swell easing. Wednesday: Northerly 15 knots, easing to variable 10 knots later. Thursday: Variable 10 knots.

Cook

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Southerly 15 knots developing for a time in the afternoon and evening. Sea slight. Long period southerly swell 1 metre. Fair visibility in a few morning showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots in the morning. Wednesday: Northerly 15 knots, changing southerly 15 knots later. Thursday: Southerly 15 knots, easing to variable 10 knots early.

Foveaux

Monday : Southwest 15 knots, easing to variable 10 knots late afternoon. Sea slight. Long period southerly swell rising to 3 metres.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Northerly 10 knots. Moderate southwest swell. Wednesday: Northerly 15 knots, becoming westerly 10 knots early. Rising to northwest 20 knots later. Moderate southwest swell. Thursday: Northwest 20 knots, rising to westerly 30 knots early. Sea becoming rough. Moderate southwest swell.

Grey

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight. Long period southwest swell 2 metres, easing. Fair visibility in a few morning showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Northeast 10 knots. Wednesday: Northeast 15 knots, becoming southeast 10 knots but easterly 20 knots north of Cape Foulwind early. Becoming southwest 25 knots everywhere later. Sea becoming rough. Moderate northwest swell developing. Moderate southwest swell developing. Thursday: Southwest 25 knots, easing to 15 knots late. Rough sea easing. Moderate northwest swell easing. Moderate southwest swell.

Kaipara

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight. Long period southwest swell 2 metres. Southeast swell 1 metre north of Cape Reinga. Poor visibility in a few morning showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Northeast 10 knots, rising to northerly 20 knots in the afternoon. Wednesday: Northerly 25 knots, becoming westerly 15 knots early. Rough sea easing. Moderate northwest swell developing. Thursday: Westerly 15 knots, rising to southwest 25 knots early. Easing to southerly 15 knots late. Sea becoming rough for a time. Moderate northwest swell easing. Moderate southwest swell developing.

Milford

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Northeast 15 knots developing inshore in the evening. Sea slight. Long period southwest swell 2 metres.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Northerly 10 knots but northeast 20 knots inshore. Becoming northerly 20 knots everywhere in the morning. Wednesday: Northerly 15 knots, easing to variable 10 knots early. Becoming southwest 20 knots later. Southwest swell becoming moderate. Thursday: Southwest 15 knots. Southwest swell becoming heavy.

Plenty

Monday : Variable 10 knots but westerly 15 knots offshore. Becoming variable 10 knots everywhere in the morning. Sea slight. Southeast swell 1 metre. Fair visibility in a few afternoon and evening showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots in the afternoon. Wednesday: Northerly 20 knots, rising to 30 knots early. Becoming westerly 10 knots but northwest 20 knots east of White Island late. Sea becoming rough for a time. Moderate northwest swell developing. Thursday: Westerly 15 knots, turning southerly 15 knots late. Moderate northwest swell easing.

Portland

Monday : Variable 10 knots but westerly 15 knots north of East Cape. Becoming variable 10 knots everywhere in the afternoon. Sea slight. Long period southerly swell 2 metres. Poor visibility in a few evening showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots in the afternoon. Moderate southerly swell easing. Wednesday: Northerly 20 knots, rising to 30 knots early. Sea becoming rough. Thursday: Northerly 25 knots, becoming westerly 15 knots early. Turning southerly 15 knots later. Rough sea easing.

Puysegur

Monday : Southwest 15 knots, easing to variable 10 knots in the morning. Northwest 15 knots developing in the evening. Sea slight. Long period southwest swell rising to 3 metres.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Northerly 15 knots but northwest 25 knots south of West Cape. Rising to northwest 30 knots everywhere in the morning. Sea becoming rough. Moderate southwest swell. Wednesday: Changing southwest 15 knots early, turning northwest 20 knots then rising to northwest 35 knots later. Sea becoming very rough. Moderate southwest swell. Thursday: Changing westerly 30 knots early. Very rough sea easing. Southwest swell becoming heavy.

Raglan

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Sea slight. Long period southwest swell 2 metres, easing. Poor visibility in showers.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots in the morning. Wednesday: Northerly 20 knots, becoming northerly 25 knots but northeast 35 knots south of Raglan Harbour early. Becoming northwest 20 knots everywhere later. Sea becoming very rough in the south for a time. Moderate northwest swell developing. Thursday: Northwest 20 knots, becoming southwest 30 knots early, easing to 20 knots late. Sea becoming rough for a time. Moderate northwest swell easing. Moderate southwest swell developing.

Rangitata

Monday : Variable 10 knots. Southerly 15 knots developing for a time in the morning and afternoon. Sea slight. Long period southerly swell rising to 3 metres.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Northerly 10 knots. Moderate southerly swell. Wednesday: Variable 10 knots. Thursday: Westerly 10 knots, turning southerly 15 knots early. Turning northeast 10 knots late. Southwest swell becoming moderate.

Stephens

Monday : Westerly 15 knots, easing to variable 10 knots in the morning. Sea slight. West of Cape Farewell to Hawera: Long period southwest swell 2 metres. Elsewhere: Long period westerly swell 1 metre. Fair visibility in a few showers, easing in the evening.

Outlook following 3 days: Tuesday: Variable 10 knots, becoming northerly 15 knots in the morning. Wednesday: Northeast 25 knots, becoming southeast 20 knots but northerly 15 knots east of Stephens Island later. Rough sea easing. Moderate northwest swell west of Stephens Island. Thursday: Variable 10 knots but 25 knots west of Farewell Spit to Hawera, rising to 30 knots for a time. Sea becoming rough in the west. Moderate northwest swell west of Stephens Island easing.

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