Hawkes Bay Marine Weather 19 Aug 2008
Portland coastal forecast
Issued at: 4:08 am 19 Aug 2008 NZST
Valid to: 11:59 pm 19 Aug 2008 NZST
Forecast
Westerly 20 knots rising to 30 knots about East Cape this morning. Tending southwest 30 knots throughout this afternoon. Sea becoming rough. Southerly swell 2 metres. Poor visibility in showers.
Outlook
Outlook following 3 days: Southwest rising late Wednesday to 40 knots with very rough sea,dying out Thursday. Becoming Friday, northwest 20 knots.Moderate southerly swell easing Thursday.