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Cook Strait ferries face cancellations as rough weather batters strait
Strong southerly swells force service disruptions for both Bluebridge and Interislander, leaving passengers facing delays and rebookings.
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Tsunami warning for all New Zealand coasts
New Zealand boaters are being urged ashore after a magnitude 8.7 quake off Kamchatka triggered a tsunami advisory. Expect strong surges and unpredicta...
Buddy lives on as storm sinks yacht carrying 1000 litres of diesel in Cass Bay
In overnight news, a 12.5-metre yacht carrying 1000 litres of diesel sank at its moorings in Cass Bay, Whakaraupō (Lyttelton Harbour), after wild weat...
Heavy Rain Set to Lash Northern New Zealand
A subtropical low brings a wet start to the week for parts of both islands.
A humid subtropical flow is set to bring heavy rain to northern parts of ...
La Niña’s Impact on the Pacific Ocean and Pacific Islands: What New Zealand Can Expect This Summer
As we approach the summer of 2024, climatologists are closely monitoring La Niña’s potential impact on Pacific Islands and New Zealand. Though early p...
Don’t Let Your Boat Be The One to ‘Get Away’ As Heavy Gails and Rainfall Are Forec...
If you have a boat moored or you’re living on one, it’s important to pay attention to the weather reports this week. Significant gales and rain are on...
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