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Wind, waves & weather forecast Akaroa

159.85°
1 kts
South-Southeast
4.48%
16 °C
Sky clear
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Last update: 10:38 local time / Next update: 16:57 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Wednesday, Apr 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
260.17°
5
6
16.61%
11
995
92.75°
1.1
13
00h
260.17°
3 m/s
max 3
16.61%
11 °C
995 hPa
92.75°
1.1 m
13 s
03h
259.18°
6
8
7.13%
10
996
95.44°
1.1
13
03h
259.18°
3 m/s
max 4
7.13%
10 °C
996 hPa
95.44°
1.1 m
13 s
06h
235.83°
6
9
1.94%
9
997
93.38°
1.1
12
06h
235.83°
3 m/s
max 5
1.94%
9 °C
997 hPa
93.38°
1.1 m
12 s
09h
226.87°
5
7
0.71%
13
999
100.25°
1
12
09h
226.87°
2 m/s
max 4
0.71%
13 °C
999 hPa
100.25°
1 m
12 s
12h
159.85°
1
3
4.48%
16
999
106.12°
1
12
12h
159.85°
0 m/s
max 2
4.48%
16 °C
999 hPa
106.12°
1 m
12 s
15h
44.41°
5
6
3.62%
14
997
117.38°
1
12
15h
44.41°
2 m/s
max 3
3.62%
14 °C
997 hPa
117.38°
1 m
12 s
18h
33.48°
8
13
70.73%
12
995
137.25°
1.1
11
18h
33.48°
4 m/s
max 7
70.73%
12 °C
995 hPa
137.25°
1.1 m
11 s
21h
333.08°
8
14
98.86%
12
993
150.38°
1.4
10
21h
333.08°
4 m/s
max 7
98.86%
12 °C
993 hPa
150.38°
1.4 m
10 s

Thursday, Apr 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
272.57°
9
23
99.95%
13
994
154.75°
1.4
10
00h
272.57°
5 m/s
max 12
99.95%
13 °C
994 hPa
154.75°
1.4 m
10 s
03h
209.14°
7
16
93.83%
Rain
2.7
10
996
159.12°
1.4
10
03h
209.14°
4 m/s
max 8
93.83%Rain
2.7 mm
10 °C
996 hPa
159.12°
1.4 m
10 s
06h
256.6°
4
5
11.67%
Rain
1.4
8
998
159.88°
1.5
9
06h
256.6°
2 m/s
max 3
11.67%Rain
1.4 mm
8 °C
998 hPa
159.88°
1.5 m
9 s
09h
296.47°
4
6
99.95%
11
999
161.88°
1.5
9
09h
296.47°
2 m/s
max 3
99.95%
11 °C
999 hPa
161.88°
1.5 m
9 s
12h
271.32°
7
19
4.14%
14
1000
170.62°
1.6
9
12h
271.32°
4 m/s
max 10
4.14%
14 °C
1000 hPa
170.62°
1.6 m
9 s
15h
238.82°
9
22
2.11%
15
1000
176.38°
1.8
10
15h
238.82°
5 m/s
max 11
2.11%
15 °C
1000 hPa
176.38°
1.8 m
10 s
18h
201.03°
9
15
6.24%
12
1003
178.88°
2.1
10
18h
201.03°
5 m/s
max 8
6.24%
12 °C
1003 hPa
178.88°
2.1 m
10 s
21h
211.56°
7
11
24.69%
10
1006
183.38°
2.4
12
21h
211.56°
4 m/s
max 5
24.69%
10 °C
1006 hPa
183.38°
2.4 m
12 s

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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Akaroa in Canterbury, New Zealand. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

Forecast

This forecast is based on the GFS model. Forecasts are available worldwide. The horizontal resolution is about 13 km. Forecasts are computed 4 times a day, at about 01:00, 07:00, 13:00 and 19:00 New Zealand Standard Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 6 hours for up to 10 days into the future. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.

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