Today we are expecting a fine day with high cloud. Also light winds and afternoon sea breezes.

It's a two-clothing-layer day today with a high of 23 and an overnight low of 15 degrees. Humidity is 89 per cent.

Low tide is at 12.20pm and high tide at 6.30pm. There's sea swell of about .3m, with a sea temperature is 21 degrees and sunset tonight is at 7.33pm.

If you're going fishing today the best fish bite time is between 10.30am and 12.30pm.

This day in NZ history in 1919 New Zealand troops rioted in England.

In the most serious breakdown of discipline in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the European theatre, hundreds of men rioted at Sling Camp on Salisbury Plain.

In 1944 New Zealand forces captured Castle Hill at Cassino. The 6th New Zealand Brigade attacked the Italian town of Cassino as part of the Allies‘ advance on Rome.

By the time the New Zealand Division was withdrawn in early April, 343 New Zealanders had lost their lives.

On this day in world history in 44 BC Julius Caesar was assassinated by Roman Senators. In 1493 Christopher Columbus returned to Spain after his first voyage to the New World.

In 1903 the British completed the conquest of Nigeria. In 1934 Henry Ford restored the $5-a-day wage. In 1949 almost four years after the end of World War II, clothes rationing in Great Britain ended. In 1955 the U.S. Air Force unveiled the first self-guided missile.

Today is the birthday of Emil von Behring. Born in 1854, Emil was the first recipient of the Nobel Prize for medicine in 1901.

He discovered antitoxins and was a pioneer in the treatment of diphtheria. Emil once said "You must understand it is the task of science to discover the truth. There is no shame attached to the recognition of error."

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Have a great day!