Cook Strait
16-Day Marine Weather Forecast Print

Thursday 12/18

Morning

Light W winds with a slight chop. Moderate short period waves.

Winds: W 7 to 8 knots.

Seas: SSE 7 feet at 9 seconds.

Afternoon

Strong N winds with very choppy seas. Small Craft Advisory. Moderate short period waves.

Winds: N 22 to 26 knots.

Seas: S 5 feet at 8 seconds.

Friday 12/19

Morning

Light W winds with a slight chop. Small short period waves.

Winds: W 6 to 9 knots.

Seas: S 3 feet at 7 seconds.

Afternoon

Strong NNW winds with very choppy seas. Small Craft Advisory. Moderate very short period waves.

Winds: NNW 25 to 32 knots.

Seas: NNW 5 feet at 5 seconds.

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16-Day Wind, Waves & Tide Print
Wind
Avg. (kts)
Gust (kts)
Direction
Waves
Avg. (ft)
Peak (ft)
Direction
Per. (sec)
Weather
Precip. (in)
Temp (f)
Pressure (mb)

Tides

4ft
2ft
Sea Level
-2ft
-4ft
Thursday 12/18
12am
10
10

SSW
8
11

S
9
3am
10
11

NW
8
10

S
9
6am
7
8

W
7
9

SSE
9
9am
3
3

W
7
9

S
9
12pm
11
12

N
6
8

S
9
3pm
20
22

N
5
7

S
8
6pm
22
26

N
5
7

S
8
9pm
23
27

N
5
7

S
8
Friday 12/19
12am
24
28

N
5
7

N
5
3am
15
18

N
4
6

N
5
6am
6
9

W
3
4

S
7
9am
11
13

WNW
3
4

SSE
7
12pm
9
10

NNE
3
4

SSE
7
3pm
22
29

NW
4
5

NNW
5
6pm
25
32

NNW
5
7

NNW
5
9pm
22
27

NNW
5
7

NNW
6

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Thursday 12/18
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
58
1013
-
3am
NIGHT_BRIEF_SHOWERS_POSSIBLE
0
57
1013
-
6am
CLEAR
0
55
1013
-
9am
CLOUDY
0
55
1013
12pm
CLEAR
0
58
1012
3pm
CLEAR
0
60
1009
6pm
CLEAR
0
60
1008
9pm
CLEAR
0
60
1007
-
  • Sunrise: 5:44AM
  • Sunset: 8:54PM
  • Moonrise: 3:41AM
  • Moonset: 6:32PM
  • 6% Waning Crescentwaning crescent
Friday 12/19
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
60
1007
3am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
61
1004
6am
CLEAR
0
60
1003
9am
CLEAR
0
60
1004
12pm
CLEAR
0
61
1002
3pm
CLEAR
0
65
999
6pm
MOSTLY_CLOUDY
0
63
997
9pm
CLEAR
0
62
996
-
  • Sunrise: 5:44AM
  • Sunset: 8:54PM
  • Moonrise: 4:17AM
  • Moonset: 7:35PM
  • 3% Waning Crescentwaning crescent

Swell - Model Run: 18th Dec, 07:00:AM NZDT / Last Updated: 18th Dec, 06:59:PM NZDTWeather - Model Run: 18th Dec, 07:00:AM NZDT / Last Updated: 18th Dec, 02:31:PM NZDT

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