Weather Links

There are a multitude of websites that provide local and international weather information. The following are some useful links. Some nautical and some with other emphasis. A look through them should provide a reasonable indication of what may or may not happen weather-wise over the next day or so.

http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/national/charts/synoptic.shtml
Australian weather charts covering Tasman & New Zealand

http://www.sst.niwa.cri.nz/
NZ Sea Surface Temperatures - as good as you can get but you have to pay!

https://www.fnmoc.navy.mil/PUBLIC/  and click on OTIS
World-wide Sea Temp Chart. (Not much local detail but it's free)

http://www.predictweather.com/
Long range predictions??

http://www.sportfishing.co.nz/moonphase.htm
Phases of the moon until 2005

http://www.hurricanehunters.com/wxdata.htm
Way-out weather information