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16-Day Marine Weather Forecast Print

Tuesday 8/19

Morning

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

Winds: WSW 25 to 37 knots.

Seas: S 6 feet at 7 seconds.

Afternoon

Strong SSW winds with very choppy seas. Small Craft Advisory. Hazardous Seas Warning. Large mid period waves.

Winds: SSW 25 to 30 knots.

Seas: S 11 feet at 10 seconds.

Wednesday 8/20

Morning

Moderate to strong WSW winds with choppy seas. Moderate short period waves.

Winds: WSW 18 to 25 knots.

Seas: S 7 feet at 9 seconds.

Afternoon

Breezy SW winds with moderate choppy seas. Moderate short period waves.

Winds: SW 11 to 18 knots.

Seas: SSE 6 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
Tuesday 8/19
12am
30
32

SW
5
6

E
9
3am
24
31

WSW
6
7

SW
5
6am
25
37

WSW
6
8

S
7
9am
33
40

SSW
9
12

S
8
12pm
30
35

SW
11
15

S
9
3pm
27
32

SW
11
14

S
9
6pm
25
30

SSW
11
14

S
10
9pm
20
26

SW
10
12

S
9
Wednesday 8/20
12am
19
25

WSW
8
11

S
9
3am
16
30

WSW
7
10

S
9
6am
18
25

WSW
7
9

S
9
9am
16
22

WSW
6
8

S
9
12pm
18
23

SW
6
8

SSE
9
3pm
15
20

SW
6
8

SSE
8
6pm
11
18

SW
6
8

SSE
8
9pm
12
16

W
5
7

SSE
8

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Tuesday 8/19
12am
NIGHT_LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
47
997
3am
NIGHT_LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
44
1000
6am
NIGHT_LIGHT_RAIN
0
43
1003
9am
LIGHT_RAIN
0.1
44
1008
12pm
LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
45
1011
3pm
BRIEF_SHOWERS_POSSIBLE
0
45
1013
6pm
BRIEF_SHOWERS_POSSIBLE
0
45
1015
9pm
NIGHT_BRIEF_SHOWERS_POSSIBLE
0
45
1018
  • Sunrise: 7:15AM
  • Sunset: 5:45PM
  • Moonrise: 4:31AM
  • Moonset: 10:08AM
  • 25% Waning Crescentwaning crescent
Wednesday 8/20
12am
NIGHT_LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
42
1020
3am
NIGHT_LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
43
1022
6am
NIGHT_OVERCAST
0
47
1024
9am
CLOUDY
0
47
1026
12pm
LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
49
1029
-
3pm
LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
50
1029
6pm
LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
50
1031
9pm
NIGHT_MOSTLY_CLOUDY
0
49
1032
-
  • Sunrise: 7:13AM
  • Sunset: 5:46PM
  • Moonrise: 5:28AM
  • Moonset: 12:58PM
  • 15% Waning Crescentwaning crescent

Swell - Model Run: 18th Aug, 06:00:PM NZST / Last Updated: 19th Aug, 06:02:AM NZSTWeather - Model Run: 18th Aug, 06:00:PM NZST / Last Updated: 19th Aug, 01:29:AM NZST

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