Cook Strait
16-Day Marine Weather Forecast Print

Wednesday 12/17

Morning

Moderate to strong SSW winds with choppy seas. Small very short period waves.

Winds: SSW 18 knots.

Seas: SSW 5 feet at 6 seconds.

Afternoon

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

Winds: S 28 knots.

Seas: S 9 feet at 8 seconds.

Thursday 12/18

Morning

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

Winds: NW 11 to 14 knots.

Seas: SSE 6 feet at 8 seconds.

Afternoon

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

Winds: N 21 to 25 knots.

Seas: SSE 5 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 12/17
12am
16
20

NW
4
5

NNW
6
3am
8
9

S
3
4

NNW
5
6am
18
18

SSW
5
6

SSW
6
9am
19
19

SSW
6
8

SSW
7
12pm
14
24

SW
5
7

SSW
7
3pm
21
26

SSW
7
9

S
7
6pm
28
28

S
9
11

S
8
9pm
21
22

S
9
11

SSE
9
Thursday 12/18
12am
12
12

SSW
8
10

SSE
9
3am
12
13

WNW
6
8

SSE
9
6am
11
14

NW
6
7

SSE
8
9am
12
14

NNW
5
7

SSE
8
12pm
11
11

N
5
7

SSE
9
3pm
19
19

N
5
7

SSE
8
6pm
21
25

N
5
7

SSE
8
9pm
24
28

N
5
7

SSE
8

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Wednesday 12/17
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
60
1005
3am
NIGHT_BRIEF_SHOWERS
0
57
1007
6am
CLEAR
0
56
1008
9am
LIGHT_RAIN
0
55
1011
12pm
OVERCAST
0
55
1012
-
3pm
CLEAR
0
57
1012
-
6pm
CLEAR
0
57
1012
9pm
CLEAR
0
57
1014
-
  • Sunrise: 5:44AM
  • Sunset: 8:53PM
  • Moonrise: 3:11AM
  • Moonset: 5:29PM
  • 12% Waning Crescentwaning crescent
Thursday 12/18
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
57
1014
3am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
57
1013
-
6am
CLEAR
0
57
1013
9am
CLEAR
0
58
1012
-
12pm
CLEAR
0
59
1012
3pm
CLEAR
0
60
1010
6pm
CLEAR
0
60
1008
9pm
CLEAR
0
60
1007
-
  • Sunrise: 5:44AM
  • Sunset: 8:54PM
  • Moonrise: 3:41AM
  • Moonset: 6:32PM
  • 6% Waning Crescentwaning crescent

Swell - Model Run: 16th Dec, 07:00:PM NZDT / Last Updated: 17th Dec, 06:45:AM NZDTWeather - Model Run: 16th Dec, 07:00:PM NZDT / Last Updated: 17th Dec, 02:35:AM NZDT

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