A vigorous east to south-easterly developed during the evening of 10th November associated with a subtropical low in Tasman.
During the night winds increased with gusts near 80 knots around Channel Island. Highest wind gust locations during the night were
77 knots (142km/h) Channel Island
69 knots (128 km/h) Tiritiri Lighthouse
60 knots (112 km/h) Mokohinau Island
Highest rainfall total is 2:30pm on 11 November were
180mm The Pinnacles
161mm Kuaotunu
153mm Whangarei
A Yacht broke its moorings in Waitemata Harbour
Waves crashed of Auckland sea walls as the south-easterly surged
The aftermath
