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Forecast issued at 4:05 pm EST on Tuesday 29 September 2026.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system in the Tasman Sea extends a ridge over the coastal waters. A trough will cross the south coast late on Friday.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- Northerly 20 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- Southerly 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres south of Merimbula.
- Weather
- Clear.
Wednesday 30 September
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Eden Coast
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the morning.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
- 2nd Swell
- North to northeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Thursday 1 October
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning, then increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
- 2nd Swell
- Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the afternoon.
Friday 2 October
- Winds
- Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore north of Merimbula.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Merimbula during the afternoon or evening.
- 2nd Swell
- Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore north of Merimbula during the morning.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 95% chance of rain.
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 pm EST Tuesday.
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