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Forecast issued at 4:00 am EDT on Monday 30 March 2026.
Weather Situation
A ridge of high pressure is developing while a low pressure system over the southern Tasman Sea continues to move away to the east. Winds will tend northeast to southeasterly from Monday as the centre of the high reaches the Tasman Sea.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southerly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Tuesday 31 March
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Yamba early in the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 1 to 2 metres.
- 2nd Swell
- East to northeasterly below 0.5 metres, tending southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Wednesday 1 April
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
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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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 10:00 am EDT Monday.
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