Hawkes Bay Marine Weather 20 Aug 2008
Portland coastal forecast
Issued at: 4:03 pm 20 Aug 2008 NZST
Valid to: 11:59 pm 21 Aug 2008 NZST
Forecast
Southwest 30 knots, but 20 knots north of about Tolaga Bay until this evening. Easing to 20 knots Thursday afternoon and to 10 knots Thursday evening. Sea becoming rough everywhere for a time. Southerly swell rising to 3 metres for a time.
Outlook
Outlook following 3 days: Becoming Friday northerly 15 knots, rising Saturday 25 knots and Sunday northeast 35 knots with very rough sea, then change northwest 20 knots. Moderate southerly and northerly swells developing Sunday.