Cook Strait
16-Day Marine Weather Forecast Print

Monday 12/29

Morning

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

Winds: S 20 to 21 knots.

Seas: S 3 feet at 4 seconds.

Afternoon

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

Winds: SSE 28 to 32 knots.

Seas: SE 6 feet at 5 seconds.

Tuesday 12/30

Morning

Very strong SSE winds with dangerous seas. Gale Warning. Moderate short period waves.

Winds: SSE 32 to 37 knots.

Seas: SE 9 feet at 7 seconds.

Afternoon

Very strong S winds with dangerous seas. Gale Warning. Hazardous Seas Warning. Large short period waves.

Winds: S 38 to 41 knots.

Seas: SSE 12 feet at 8 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
Monday 12/29
12am
16
17

S
2
2

SSW
3
3am
20
20

S
3
4

S
4
6am
20
21

S
3
4

S
4
9am
21
22

SSE
4
5

S
4
12pm
20
24

SE
3
4

SSE
4
3pm
26
29

SE
5
6

SE
5
6pm
28
32

SSE
6
8

SE
5
9pm
29
35

SSE
7
9

SE
6
Tuesday 12/30
12am
29
35

SSE
8
10

SE
6
3am
30
34

SSE
8
11

SSE
7
6am
32
37

SSE
9
11

SE
7
9am
32
39

SSE
9
12

SE
7
12pm
30
35

SSE
9
12

SE
7
3pm
33
36

S
10
13

SSE
7
6pm
38
41

S
12
16

SSE
8
9pm
38
42

S
13
17

SSE
8

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Monday 12/29
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
60
1015
-
3am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
59
1015
-
6am
CLEAR
0
59
1015
9am
BRIEF_SHOWERS_POSSIBLE
0
59
1016
12pm
CLEAR
0
60
1015
3pm
BRIEF_SHOWERS_POSSIBLE
0
60
1014
6pm
LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
59
1013
-
9pm
LIGHT_RAIN
0
58
1013
  • Sunrise: 5:49AM
  • Sunset: 8:59PM
  • Moonrise: 1:57PM
  • Moonset: 1:21AM
  • 59% Waxing Gibbouswaxing gibbous
Tuesday 12/30
12am
NIGHT_LIGHT_RAIN
0
57
1012
3am
NIGHT_LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
57
1011
6am
LIGHT_RAIN
0
57
1010
9am
LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
57
1008
12pm
RAIN
0.2
56
1007
3pm
LIGHT_RAIN
0.2
56
1005
6pm
LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
57
1004
-
9pm
MOSTLY_CLOUDY
0
57
1004
-
  • Sunrise: 5:50AM
  • Sunset: 8:59PM
  • Moonrise: 3:13PM
  • Moonset: 1:49AM
  • 70% Waxing Gibbouswaxing gibbous

Swell - Model Run: 28th Dec, 07:00:PM NZDT / Last Updated: 29th Dec, 06:32:AM NZDTWeather - Model Run: 28th Dec, 07:00:PM NZDT / Last Updated: 29th Dec, 02:29:AM NZDT

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