Portland coastal forecast
Issued at: 4:33 am 19 Oct 2007 NZDT
Valid to: 11:59 pm 19 Oct 2007 NZDT
Forecast
*GALE WARNING IN FORCE*
Southerly 25 knots but 35 knots north of Mahia, easing to 15 knots but 25 knots in north in the afternoon. Very rough sea in north easing. Southerly swell rising to 2 metres. Poor visibility in rain, easing in the morning.
Outlook
Outlook following 3 days: Becoming Saturday northwest 15 knots, change Saturday night southwest 25 knots. Becoming Sunday northwest 15 knots, rise Monday 25 knots. Sea rough at times.