North Sails Weather Report – Thursday 24 January
Posted onIssued Thursday 24 January 0800hrs
Synopsis: A front weakens as it moves over the North Island today, while a ridge builds behind over the country from the west. Another front approaches the far south on Friday, moving onto the lower South Island on Saturday and remaining slow moving there through Sunday.
Warnings Nil
Air Mass front will bring moisture
Sky clear in morning, cloud will increase with front
Temp 26 at midday
Sea State slight
Confidence low
Time | TWD Mean | TWD Range | TWS Mean | TWS Range |
0900 – 1000 | 230 | 210 – 240 | 6 | 2 – 10 |
1100 – 1200 | 230 | 210 – 250 | 7 | 5 – 10 |
1200 – 1300 | 300 | 210 – 310 | 7 | 4 – 10 |
1300 – 1400 | 320 | 210 – 350 | 11 | 7 – 12 |
1400 – 1500 | 330 | 210 – 000 | 12 | 8 – 14 |
1500 – 1600 | 340 | 210 – 010 | 11 | 8 – 14 |
Observations
Current observations have a weak north westerly in the area.
Watch for change to more northerly sea breeze as land heats
Late in the day there could be a southerly change as front approaches but expect racing to be finished by this time
Tides High 10.57 Low 17.13
Friday | Moderate easterlies |