No warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 4:05 pm EST on Sunday 25 August 2019.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system is centred over the northern Tasman Sea and a cold front is moving through the state and is expected to reach to reach the Mid North Coast in the evening. The front will dissipate on the north coast on Monday as a trough of low pressure develops along the coast. A stronger cold front is expected to affect the New South Wales coast on Thursday leading to a deepening of the trough.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Monday 26 August
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Green Cape during the morning. Winds decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Green Cape.
- Swell
- Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 27 August
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Wednesday 28 August
- Winds
- Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to northeasterly during the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly during the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny. 50% 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.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:10 am EST Monday.
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