Taurangaweather
- Updated
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
19°C
- 22°C16°C
Cloud and showers increasing this evening. Strong and gusty northerlies.
- 21°C13°C
Rain with heavy falls and possible thunderstorms, turning to showers in the morning, some heavy. Strong northerlies, easing in the morning.
- 19°C12°C
A few showers. Northeasterlies developing for a time in the afternoon.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Tauranga
Area Description:
Bay of Plenty
Situation:
A large, complex low with several embedded fronts and troughs affects New Zealand this weekend. The large, complex low lies over the country for most of the period. On Wednesday the low may move slightly to the east allowing a ridge of high pressure to move onto the southern South Island.
Warnings:
Strong wind advisory
Forecasts:
For Bay of Plenty:
Today: Northerly 20 knots, rising to 25 knots gusting 35 knots in the evening. Sea becoming rough in the evening. Fair visibility in a few showers. Northerly swell 1 metre developing.
Outlook:
For Bay of Plenty:
Sunday: Northerly 25 knots gusting 35 knots rising to 30 knots gusting 40 knots for a time early morning. Easing to northwest 20 knots by midday, then to 15 knots in the evening. Rough sea easing by midday. Poor visibility in rain, turning to showers in the morning. Possible morning downpours and thunderstorms. Northerly swell 1 metre, rising to 2 metres for a time.
Monday: Northwest 15 knots, turning easterly 10 knots in the afternoon. Showers. Northerly swell 1 metre.
Tuesday: Easterly 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 knots early. Showers clearing. Northerly swell 1 metre.
Wednesday: Westerly 10 knots, turning southerly 15 knots early. Partly cloudy. Northerly swell 1 metre dying out.
Swell:
Marine Coastal Forecasts - Plenty
Forecast:
Saturday: Northwest 20 knots, rising to northerly 30 knots in the evening. Sea becoming rough. Northerly swell 1 metre developing. Poor visibility in rain developing at night.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days:
Sunday: Northwest 25 knots rising to 35 knots for a time early morning, easing to 15 knots in the afternoon. Sea becoming very rough for a time. Northerly swell rising to 2 metres for a time. Poor visibility in rain, turning showers in the afternoon. Possible morning and afternoon thunderstorms.
Monday: Northerly 20 knots, easing to 10 knots in the evening. Moderate northerly swell.
Tuesday: Northwest 15 knots. Moderate northerly swell easing.
Wednesday: Westerly 15 knots, turning southerly 20 knots later.