Forecast: Southeast 40 knots easing to 30 knots Friday morning and to 20 knots Friday evening. Very rough sea easing.Southerly swell rising to 4 metres. Poor visibility in showers.

Outlook: Outlook following 3 days: Southerly 15 knots becoming Saturday northwest 30 knots. Rising Sunday westerly 45 knots with high sea. Easing Monday southwest 30 knots. Heavy southerly swell easing Saturday.Southwest swell becoming heavy Sunday.