Rotorua
At
8°C
- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
Fine. Westerlies dying out this evening.
Occasional rain, clearing to fine in the afternoon. Light winds, southerlies developing in the evening.
Fine, then occasional rain from afternoon. Southeasterlies, turning to fresh northeasterlies in the afternoon.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Rotorua
Area Description:
Lake Rotorua
Situation:
Strong cold southerlies associated with a deep low near the Chatham Islands affect most of the country today and tomorrow. Meanwhile, a front from the Tasman Sea moves onto the upper North Island late today and then moves away to the east on Monday. On Tuesday northerlies strengthen ahead of a front in the Tasman Sea. The front crosses the country late Tuesday and Wednesday as another low in the Tasman Sea approaches. This low should become slow-moving west of central New Zealand on Thursday.
Warnings:
Forecasts:
For Lake Rotorua: Today: Westerly 10 knots. Easing to variable 5 knots this evening. Waves less than half a metre. Mainly fine. Chance of a shower.
Outlook:
For Lake Rotorua: Monday: Variable 5 knots. Southwest 15 knots developing in the morning. Waves less than half a metre. Poor visibility in occasional rain, becoming fine in the afternoon. Tuesday: Southerly 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots early. Becoming northeast 15 knots later. Partly cloudy. Wednesday: Northeast 15 knots, becoming northwest 10 knots early. Rain, easing. Thursday: Northwest 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots later. Low cloud and drizzle developing.