Northern and Southern Cooks Weather Bulletin issued from CIMS 30th Apr 05:50am

A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR ALL SOUTHERN COOKS WATERS.

Situation:

An easterly wind flow prevails over Southern Cooks.

An active trough of low pressure with associated cloud and rain affects Northern Cooks.

Forecast to midnight tomorrow for the Southern Cooks:

Over waters:  Easterly winds 20 to 25 knots.

Over land areas:  Moderate to fresh easterly winds, gusty at times.

Rough seas.

Partly cloudy with brief showers.

Further outlook: Fine weather apart from brief showers.

For Rarotonga:

Fine weather apart from brief showers.

Further outlook: Fine weather apart from brief showers.

For the Northern Cooks:

Occasional rain, heavy at times and few thunderstorms.
Moderate easterly winds, fresh at times.
Moderate to rough seas.

Further outlook: Rain and thunderstorms continuing.