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7 April 2006 MEDIA STATEMENT - NSW REGIONAL OFFICE Large southerly swells and dangerous surf conditions expected along the NSW coast The Bureau of Meteorology is alerting the public to large swells and dangerous surf conditions forecast for much of the NSW coast this weekend. A deep low pressure system, located in the far southern Tasman Sea (see synoptic chart below), is generating large southerly swells which will reach the southern NSW coast on Saturday morning and extend to the far north coast by Sunday. These swells will continue for the remainder of the weekend with resultant dangerous surf conditions expected, especially on south facing beaches. Mr Rob Webb, Manager of the Bureau’s NSW Weather Services, advises beach-goers and other marine users to exercise caution and to monitor up-to-date forecasts, observations and warnings from the Bureau of Meteorology for more information. More information Latest Warnings Latest Forecasts: NSW For further enquiries please call the Bureau of Meteorology on 02 9296 1555.

7 April 2006

MEDIA STATEMENT - NSW REGIONAL OFFICE

Large southerly swells and dangerous surf conditions expected along the NSW coast

The Bureau of Meteorology is alerting the public to large swells and dangerous surf conditions forecast for much of the NSW coast this weekend.

A deep low pressure system, located in the far southern Tasman Sea (see synoptic chart below), is generating large southerly swells which will reach the southern NSW coast on Saturday morning and extend to the far north coast by Sunday. These swells will continue for the remainder of the weekend with resultant dangerous surf conditions expected, especially on south facing beaches.

Mr Rob Webb, Manager of the Bureau’s NSW Weather Services, advises beach-goers and other marine users to exercise caution and to monitor up-to-date forecasts, observations and warnings from the Bureau of Meteorology for more information.

More information

Latest Warnings

Latest Forecasts: NSW

For further enquiries please call the Bureau of Meteorology on 02 9296 1555.

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