Cook Strait
16-Day Marine Weather Forecast Print

Thursday 12/25

Morning

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

Winds: NNW 26 to 31 knots.

Seas: NNW 6 feet at 5 seconds.

Afternoon

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

Winds: NNW 30 to 41 knots.

Seas: NNW 7 feet at 6 seconds.

Friday 12/26

Morning

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

Winds: NNW 31 to 40 knots.

Seas: NNW 8 feet at 7 seconds.

Afternoon

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

Winds: NNW 27 to 33 knots.

Seas: NNW 6 feet at 6 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
Thursday 12/25
12am
25
35

NW
6
8

NNW
6
3am
21
27

NNW
5
7

NNW
5
6am
26
31

NNW
6
8

NNW
5
9am
27
33

NNW
6
8

NNW
6
12pm
27
31

NNW
6
8

NNW
6
3pm
28
36

NNW
7
9

NNW
6
6pm
30
41

NNW
7
10

NNW
6
9pm
31
43

NNW
8
10

NNW
6
Friday 12/26
12am
29
39

NNW
8
10

NNW
6
3am
28
36

NNW
7
9

NNW
6
6am
31
40

NNW
8
11

NNW
7
9am
26
32

NNW
7
10

NNW
7
12pm
27
33

N
6
8

N
6
3pm
29
33

NNW
7
9

N
6
6pm
27
33

NNW
6
8

NNW
6
9pm
24
31

NNW
6
8

NNW
6

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Thursday 12/25
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
64
1000
-
3am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
61
1000
-
6am
CLEAR
0
60
1000
9am
CLEAR
0
60
1001
-
12pm
CLEAR
0
61
1001
3pm
CLEAR
0
62
1000
6pm
CLEAR
0
62
999
-
9pm
CLEAR
0
62
999
  • Sunrise: 5:47AM
  • Sunset: 8:58PM
  • Moonrise: 10:23AM
  • Moonset: 11:48PM
  • 18% Waxing Crescentwaxing crescent
Friday 12/26
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
62
1000
3am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
62
998
-
6am
LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
62
998
-
9am
CLEAR
0
62
998
-
12pm
CLEAR
0
59
998
-
3pm
CLEAR
0
60
998
-
6pm
CLEAR
0
61
998
9pm
CLEAR
0
61
999
-
  • Sunrise: 5:47AM
  • Sunset: 8:58PM
  • Moonrise: 11:34AM
  • Moonset: 12:12AM
  • 27% Waxing Crescentwaxing crescent

Swell - Model Run: 25th Dec, 01:00:AM NZDT / Last Updated: 25th Dec, 00:48:PM NZDTWeather - Model Run: 25th Dec, 01:00:AM NZDT / Last Updated: 25th Dec, 08:31:AM NZDT

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