METEOROLOGICAL

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18252, 22 November 1933, Page 5

METEOROLOGICAL

(Standard Time). SUNRISE AND SUNSET Rises. Sets. November 22 . . -1.22 a.m. 6-51 p.m. November 22 .. 4.22 a.m. b.u- p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON New jMoon November 18, 2.54 a.m. First Quarter November 24, 7.08 p.m. TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF

BAROMETER READINGS At 8 a.m. yesterday .. .. 29.85 in At 8 p.m. yesterday .. .. 29.82 in At 8 a.m. to-day .. •• 30.02 in RAINFALL AT GISBORNE For 24 hours to i) a.m. .. O.OOin For month to date .. . • 0.25 in Average for November .. 2.89 in THE WEATHER

To-day’s North Island Report. Overcast and unsettled conditions were reported throughout the North Island this morning, with rain fairly general. Moderate to strong southerly breezes were general. The barometer bad risen steadily since yesterday. Temperatures at 9 o’clock were: Auckland 65 degrees, ; East Cape 58, Gisborne 50, Napier 54, 1 and Wellington 47. Rough seas were rc- . ported at Cape Campbell, Wellington, i Castlcpoint, and East Cape; elsewhere 1 moderate or smooth. 1 Last Night’s Forecast. I While a westerly depression lias been crossing the South Island, au extensive 1 cyclone has been advancing over the northern Tasman. A slight anticyclone extends from Tasmania across the soutli- | ern Tasman. Winds: Moderate to strong ■ generally, reaching gale force at places, southerly over the southern half of the South Island and up the east coast to 1 Cook Strait; elsewhere northerly to westerly, southerly or south-easterly be- ! coming general within the next 24 hours. Seas: Hough generally. Eastern. Tas--1 man Sea : Strong north-easterlies in the northern portion, south-easterlies in the southern, but southerlies later becoming general; seas rough. Weather: UnsetI tied dull and misty, general lain likely, I with some heavy falls. Thunder proh- ! able in places. Temperatures mild in | the North Island, and becoming cold, in the South Island. .! Midday Forecast. ' General inference.—A cyclonic dopres- ■ sion crossed the Dominion yesterday. ’ and a rather Intense anticyclone is now ! centred to the south. A.second cyclone, 1 however, is still located over the north 1 Tasman Sea. 1 Forecast.-—Moderate to strong south- ' east winds of gale force in places. I Weather cold and changeable, with rain i at times, and, on the coast, hail. Seas rough.

High Water. Low Water. u.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. November 22 9.06 9.35 2.41 3.25 November 23 10.00 10.26 3.34 4.20 November 24 . 10.51 11.16 4.27 5.10 November 25 11.42 0.00 5.24 0.00 November 26 0.08 0.35 6,21 7.00 November 27 1.00 1.27 7.20 7.55