Severe winds to hit the Bay

After the weekend's downpour, it could be a windy one out there today with gale-force winds forecast to hit Tauranga.

Metservice's severe weather watch, issued yesterday, remains in place for the Western Bay of Plenty for Monday with strong south-west gales predicted.


MetService has issued a severe weather watch for the Bay of Plenty today. Photo: File.

Tauranga's forecast is for a few morning showers, while strong south-westerlies and gusts of up to 90km/h could linger throughout the day.

The high is 14 degrees and a low of eight degrees overnight.

It is currently gusting at 12 knots in Tauranga Harbour and 20 knots out at A-Beacon.

The weather watch will be reviewed later on this morning. Keep checking SunLive for the latest upates.

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