SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16186, 24 March 1916, Page 3

SHIPPING.

High Water, Auckland—lo.3o a.m.; 10.45 p.m. i, . „ Mantikau—l2-20 a.m.; 12.44 p.m. Sun—Rises, 6.68 a.m.; sets, 6.68 p.m. Moon—Last quarter, March 27, 3.62 p.m. WEATHER REPORT. Rainfall in City for 24 hours ended midnight March 23 ('HERALD gauge) .Odin. The Meteorological Department supplied the following weathor report at 1 p.m. yesterday:— Wind. Bar. Ther. Weather. Cape Maria S., breeze 29 80 67 Haiy Russell ... E., light 29.77 71 Cloudy Manukau H. S.W., br. 29-80 <69 Fine Auckland ... S.W., fresh 29.80 70 Fair Tauranga ... S.E., light 29.78 72 Fair East Cape ... S.E., galo M.69 63 Showery Gisborne ... S., fresh 29 82 64 Overoast Pt Ahuriri... S., light 29-84 68 Fair, Castlepoint... N.W.. light 29.83 61 Cloudy Wellington... N.N.W., 1. 29.83 65 Fine N. Plymouth N.W., light 29.88 67 Cloudy C. Eemont... S E.. fresh 29.88 66 Pine Wanganui ... S.E., light 29.86 67 Mm Farewell Sp. N.E., light 29.85 66 Fine JC. Foulwind S.W., fresh 29.90 70 Fair Greymeuth... N.W., light 2953 63 Fine Stephen 15.... E„ light 09 81 68 Fine C. Campbell N., light 29 84 62 Fine Knikoura ... E.. fresh 29-82 65 Fair Akaros, Light N.W., fresh 29 76 58 Cloudy Pt Chalmers N.E., br. 29.68 61 Overcast Nueeets ... N., light 29 61 54 Gloomy Bluff N.. light 29.63 68 Overcast A storm area has been in evidence off the East Cape, and rain has fallen on tho East Coast of the North Island, but fair to cloudy weather has Ttilod elsewhere. Strong southerly winds prevai'ed in the ISorth, and variable winds in the StfVilh. Iho glass has (alien to-day in tho South. TO-DAY'S FORECAST. Present indications are for moderate to strong south-easterly winds, backing to northerlies northward of Now Plymouth and Napier. Increasing northerlies elsewhere. Expect cloudy and haiy conditions generally, and rain following shortly m the West Coast and Southern districts Barometer falling everywhere for westerly disturbance likely to prevail in the next 35 to 42 hours.