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The two most convenient sources of 5-day marine forecasts are VHF radio and telephone.
VHF Radio - Maritime NZ Maritime Radio provides forecasts which are announced on Channel 16 at 0533, 0733, 1033, 1333, 1733 and 2133 hours.
in many places VHF Radio Channel 20, 21 or 23 have a continuous broadcast of weather and safety information.
MetPhone Coastal dial 0900 999 + map area number:
Brett | 60 |
Chalmers | 69 |
Colville | 61 |
Foveaux | 70 |
Plenty | 62 |
Puysegur | 71 |
Portland | 63 |
Milford | 72 |
Castlepoint | 64 |
Grey | 73 |
Cook | 65 |
Stephens | 74 |
Abel | 66 |
Raglan | 75 |
Conway | 67 |
Kaipara | 76 |
Rangitata | 68 |
Chatham Islands | 78 |
For further information or assistance call the MetPhone helpline toll free on: ′0800 WEATHER (932 843)