Portland coastal forecast
Issued at: 4:30 am 28 Apr 2008 NZST
Valid to: 11:59 pm 28 Apr 2008 NZST
Forecast
Northeast 30 knots, easing to northerly 20 knots from this evening. Rough sea easing. Southerly swell 2 metres, easing. Northeast swell rising to 2 metres. Poor visibility in thundery rain in the north, easing this afternoon.
Outlook
Outlook following 3 days: Northeast 15 knots rising later Tuesday to 30 knots, and early Wednesday to 40 knots in the north with very rough sea. Easing late Wednesday to westerly 15 knots throughout. Moderate northeast swell developing Wednesday.