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Archives for May 2021

Serious beach erosion threat for eastern upper North Island as offshore storm churns up sea (+4 Maps, Videos)

A big offshore low, large waves and king tides are all going to contribute to the risk of serious beach…

VIDEO: Northern low this week, nationwide low with southerly this weekend

A large low pressure system remains stuck near northern NZ with damaging gales just offshore pushing into land in some…

Monday’s national forecast – Strong SE airflow (+8 maps)

A south to southeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, quite blustery and strong for some North Island regions. Please…

Sunday’s forecast: Northern low to bring heavy rain, strong winds (for some) (+8 Maps)

A deepening low with plenty of sub-tropical connections is about to bring a week of windy, sometimes wet, weather to…

Saturday’s national forecast – Mainly settled (+8 maps)

It’s mainly settled for New Zealand today with an anticyclone lying over the South Island and a southeasterly airflow further…

VIDEO: Sub-tropical low near northern NZ one to watch

A storm will develop this weekend just shy of the North Island and will linger there until Thursday of next…

Friday’s national forecast – Cold front for the south (+8 maps)

A cold front pushes northwards over the South Island today meanwhile the North Island is under a thin ridge of…

Surf’s up! Offshore sub-tropical storm to linger for a week near NZ (+4 Maps & Video)

A fairly large and energetic low will deepen this weekend just north of NZ and will develop into a storm…

VIDEO: Sub-tropical storm to flirt with NZ for 7 days as high pressure dominates

High pressure from Australia will calm the weather down in NZ a fair bit in most places over the next…

Thursday’s national forecast – Odd shower out west (+8 maps)

Mainly settled around New Zealand today thanks to a high pressure system plonked over the country. Some western regions may…