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Forecast issued at 4:00 am EDT on Monday 1 December 2025.
Weather Situation
Southerly winds are forecast to turn northerly through today, ahead of a series of fronts and troughs expected to bring southerly surges to the coastal waters until Tuesday. Following this, winds should ease and turn northerly as a high pressure system enters the coastal waters mid-week.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning south to southwesterly in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore north of Moruya Heads during the morning.
- Swell
- Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers during this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening.
Tuesday 2 December
Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Batemans Coast
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the day. Winds turning southerly in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then tending southerly 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the morning.
Wednesday 3 December
- Winds
- Southerly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the morning then becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the day.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
- Swell
- Southerly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Please be awareWind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 10:00 am EDT Monday.
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