Cook Strait
16-Day Marine Weather Forecast Print

Wednesday 12/31

Morning

Strong S winds with very choppy seas. Small Craft Advisory. Hazardous Seas Warning. Large short period waves.

Winds: S 28 knots.

Seas: SSE 11 feet at 9 seconds.

Afternoon

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

Winds: SSE 10 knots.

Seas: SE 6 feet at 9 seconds.

Thursday 1/1

Morning

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

Winds: N 26 to 34 knots.

Seas: SE 6 feet at 8 seconds.

Afternoon

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

Winds: NNW 27 to 32 knots.

Seas: NNW 7 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
Wednesday 12/31
12am
35
38

S
13
16

SSE
8
3am
31
34

S
12
15

SSE
9
6am
28
28

S
11
14

SSE
9
9am
22
23

SSE
9
12

SE
9
12pm
15
15

SSE
8
10

SE
9
3pm
13
13

SSE
7
9

SE
9
6pm
10
10

SSE
6
8

SE
9
9pm
5
5

SSE
6
8

SE
9
Thursday 1/1
12am
4
5

NW
5
7

SE
9
3am
16
24

N
5
6

SE
8
6am
26
34

N
6
8

SE
8
9am
30
38

N
7
10

N
6
12pm
27
36

NNW
8
10

N
6
3pm
30
39

NNW
8
11

NNW
7
6pm
27
32

NNW
7
9

NNW
6
9pm
24
29

NNW
6
8

NNW
6

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Wednesday 12/31
12am
NIGHT_LIGHT_SHOWERS
0
58
1005
3am
NIGHT_MOSTLY_CLOUDY
0
58
1003
-
6am
MOSTLY_CLOUDY
0
58
1003
-
9am
OVERCAST
0
58
1003
-
12pm
DRIZZLE
0
58
1003
3pm
CLOUDY
0
58
1002
6pm
CLOUDY
0
59
1001
9pm
CLEAR
0
59
1000
-
  • Sunrise: 5:51AM
  • Sunset: 8:59PM
  • Moonrise: 4:32PM
  • Moonset: 2:21AM
  • 81% Waxing Gibbouswaxing gibbous
Thursday 1/1
12am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
59
1000
3am
NIGHT_CLEAR
0
62
998
-
6am
CLEAR
0
63
998
-
9am
MOSTLY_CLOUDY
0
63
998
12pm
CLEAR
0
63
997
-
3pm
CLEAR
0
64
997
-
6pm
CLEAR
0
63
997
9pm
CLEAR
0
63
998
-
  • Sunrise: 5:51AM
  • Sunset: 9:00PM
  • Moonrise: 5:51PM
  • Moonset: 3:02AM
  • 89% Waxing Gibbouswaxing gibbous

Swell - Model Run: 31st Dec, 07:00:AM NZDT / Last Updated: 31st Dec, 06:53:PM NZDTWeather - Model Run: 31st Dec, 07:00:AM NZDT / Last Updated: 31st Dec, 02:36:PM NZDT

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