Issued by MetService at: 4:00pm 1 July 2011
Valid to: 12:00am 3 July 2011
Forecast:
Southwest 15 knots rising to southerly 25 knots this evening, then easing to 15 knots south of Tolaga Bay in the morning, and to variable 10 knots everywhere Saturday evening. Sea becoming rough for a time. Southwest swell rising to 4 metres.
Outlook:
Outlook following 3 days: Becoming overnight Monday to Tuesday, southeast 30 knots about East Cape, but southeast 20 knots elsewhere. Becoming late Tuesday westerly 15 knots, but 30 knots in the north. Sea becoming rough in the north. Southerly swell becoming moderate Sunday, then dying away Monday. Moderate easterly swell developing Monday.