Forecast for Friday, 23 October
Weather: Becoming cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm near Tasman Island in the late afternoon and evening.
Winds:
North to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots turning west to southwesterly in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas:
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.
Swell:
Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore. Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
Forecast for Saturday, 24 October
Weather: Mostly sunny. 80% chance of showers.
Winds:
West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots inshore in the late afternoon. Winds becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening then becoming east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.
Seas:
1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.
Swell:
Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore. Northeasterly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
Forecast for Sunday, 25 October
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain, with possible small hail in the afternoon and evening.
Winds:
East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots shifting southwesterly 15 to 25 knots during the morning.
Seas:
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
Swell:
Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Northeasterly around 1 metre.