Cook Strait
16-Day Marine Weather Forecast Print

Saturday 8/15

Morning

Light and variable winds with smooth seas. Very small short period waves.

Winds: SW 3 to 4 knots.

Seas: ESE 2 feet at 7 seconds.

Afternoon

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

Winds: S 29 to 33 knots.

Seas: S 5 feet at 5 seconds.

Sunday 8/16

Morning

Very strong S winds. Gale Warning. Hazardous Seas Warning. Very large short period waves.

Winds: S 37 to 44 knots.

Seas: S 14 feet at 9 seconds.

Afternoon

Very strong S winds. Gale Warning. Hazardous Seas Warning. Very large short period waves.

Winds: S 35 to 40 knots.

Seas: SSE 14 feet at 9 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
Saturday 8/15
12am
6
8

SE
2
3

ESE
7
3am
5
6

SSE
2
2

ESE
7
6am
3
4

SW
2
2

ESE
7
9am
4
6

SSE
2
3

ESE
7
12pm
16
16

S
2
3

ESE
8
3pm
21
23

S
3
4

S
4
6pm
29
33

S
5
7

S
5
9pm
36
40

S
9
12

S
7
Sunday 8/16
12am
36
42

SSW
11
14

S
7
3am
40
46

S
14
18

S
8
6am
37
44

S
14
18

S
9
9am
39
45

S
15
19

S
9
12pm
35
43

S
14
18

S
9
3pm
35
42

S
14
18

S
9
6pm
35
40

S
14
18

SSE
9
9pm
34
40

S
14
18

SSE
9

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Saturday 8/15
12am
NIGHT_MOSTLY_CLOUDY
0
52
1012
3am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
52
1011
-
6am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
52
1011
9am
MOSTLY_CLEAR
0
52
1012
12pm
MOSTLY_CLOUDY
0
52
1011
3pm
OVERCAST
0
52
1010
6pm
OVERCAST
0
51
1011
9pm
NIGHT_OVERCAST
0
52
1012
  • Sunrise: 7:16AM
  • Sunset: 5:39PM
  • Moonrise: 8:21AM
  • Moonset: 7:27PM
  • 4% Waxing Crescentwaxing crescent
Sunday 8/16
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
49
1013
3am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
46
1014
6am
NIGHT_LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
45
1015
9am
CLEAR
0
45
1017
12pm
CLEAR
0
47
1018
-
3pm
CLEAR
0
47
1018
6pm
CLEAR
0
47
1020
9pm
NIGHT_BRIEF_SHOWERS_POSSIBLE
0
48
1022
-
  • Sunrise: 7:15AM
  • Sunset: 5:40PM
  • Moonrise: 8:42AM
  • Moonset: 8:37PM
  • 10% Waxing Crescentwaxing crescent

Swell - Model Run: 15th Aug, 00:00:AM NZST / Last Updated: 15th Aug, 08:27:AM NZSTWeather - Model Run: 15th Aug, 00:00:AM NZST / Last Updated: 15th Aug, 05:59:AM NZST

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