Portland coastal forecast
Issued at: 12:41 pm 23 Oct 2008 NZDT
Valid to: 11:59 pm 24 Oct 2008 NZDT
Forecast
About East Cape: Northwest 20 knots, rising to northeast 30 knots Friday evening. Elsewhere: Easterly 15 knots changing northerly this evening. Sea becoming rough in north. Southerly swell 2 metres,easing for a time. Fair visibility in rain in south, clearing tonight.
Outlook
Outlook following 3 days: Becoming Saturday afternoon northwest 15 knots. Change Sunday southerly 20 knots, dying out Monday. Moderate southerly swell developing Sunday.