Cook Strait
16-Day Marine Weather Forecast Print

Wednesday 8/12

Morning

Light and variable winds with smooth seas. Moderate short period waves.

Winds: NW 3 to 4 knots.

Seas: SE 5 feet at 8 seconds.

Afternoon

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

Winds: N 14 to 19 knots.

Seas: SE 4 feet at 8 seconds.

Thursday 8/13

Morning

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

Winds: N 20 to 24 knots.

Seas: SE 4 feet at 9 seconds.

Afternoon

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

Winds: N 15 to 19 knots.

Seas: ESE 3 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
Wednesday 8/12
12am
11
13

E
5
6

SSE
8
3am
7
7

NNE
5
6

SSE
8
6am
3
4

NW
5
6

SE
8
9am
5
7

NNE
4
6

SE
7
12pm
8
11

N
4
5

SE
7
3pm
12
16

N
4
5

SE
8
6pm
14
19

N
4
5

SE
8
9pm
14
20

NNW
4
5

SE
9
Thursday 8/13
12am
16
23

NNW
4
5

SE
9
3am
19
24

N
4
5

SE
9
6am
20
24

N
4
5

SE
9
9am
20
24

N
4
6

N
5
12pm
19
24

N
4
5

N
5
3pm
17
21

N
4
5

SE
8
6pm
15
19

N
3
4

ESE
8
9pm
14
18

N
3
4

ESE
8

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Wednesday 8/12
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
52
1020
-
3am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
51
1020
6am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
50
1019
-
9am
CLEAR
0
51
1019
12pm
CLEAR
0
52
1018
3pm
CLEAR
0
53
1015
-
6pm
CLEAR
0
53
1015
9pm
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
52
1014
-
  • Sunrise: 7:20AM
  • Sunset: 5:36PM
  • Moonrise: 7:00AM
  • Moonset: 3:40PM
  • 2% Waning Crescentwaning crescent
Thursday 8/13
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
53
1014
3am
NIGHT_CLOUDY
0
52
1013
6am
NIGHT_LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
53
1012
9am
CLOUDY
0
53
1013
12pm
DRIZZLE
0
53
1012
3pm
CLOUDY
0
53
1011
-
6pm
CLEAR
0
54
1011
-
9pm
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
54
1011
-
  • Sunrise: 7:19AM
  • Sunset: 5:37PM
  • Moonrise: 7:32AM
  • Moonset: 4:59PM
  • 0% New Moonnew moon

Swell - Model Run: 12th Aug, 00:00:AM NZST / Last Updated: 12th Aug, 08:45:AM NZSTWeather - Model Run: 12th Aug, 00:00:AM NZST / Last Updated: 12th Aug, 06:06:AM NZST

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