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 Recreational Marine: Wellington Marine Weather Situation and Forecast issued at 0414hrs Wednesday 03-Sep-2025 by MetService Situation: A ridge of high pressure lies over the country, moving northeast today, as a northwest flow develops across the lower South Island. Northwesterlies strengthen over the South Island on Thursday, as a series of fronts approach and move north onto the country. A series of fronts affects New Zealand on Friday, with a cooler southwest change spreading onto southern New Zealand. On Saturday the frontal system clears central and northern New Zealand, followed by a ridge of high pressure spreading onto the country on Sunday. Forecast for Wellington Harbour and the south coast from Sinclair Head to Baring Head Nil warnings Wednesday: Southerly 15 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the morning. Northwest 15 knots developing in the afternoon, then rising to 20 knots in the evening. Sea becoming moderate in the evening. Mainly fine. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 2 metres. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 3 metres easing to 2 metres. Thursday: Northwest 25 knots. Partly cloudy. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southwest swell 1 metre dying out. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 2 metres easing. Friday: Northwest 25 knots. Occasional rain. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Nil significant. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 1 metre dying out. Saturday: Northwest 20 knots, turning southerly 20 knots early. Rain, easing. For the South Coast and Palliser Bay: Southerly swell 2 metres developing. For Castlepoint: Southerly swell 2 metres developing. High Tide at Wellington: Wednesday 1301 1.6 metres Thursday 0119 1.5 metres Article © 2025 Metservice, Funded by the NZ Government Data is for information only. New Zealand City disclaims all liability or responsibility for any loss or damage that may result from the action or failure to act by any person in reliance on any information provided herein. |
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