View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 4:05 pm EDT on Monday 30 March 2020.
Weather Situation
A cold front is slipping to the south of the state, with an associated southerly change moving across the southern coast later today. The change is forecast to cross the northern coast tomorrow, then winds will turn east to northeasterly from later Tuesday as a high pressure ridge follows in the wake of the change.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Southerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Tuesday 31 March
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming south to southeasterly about 10 knots in the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Northeasterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Wednesday 1 April
- Winds
- Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres around midday.
- Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Thursday 2 April
- Winds
- Northeasterly 20 to 25 knots turning northerly 20 to 30 knots during the morning.
- Seas
- 2 to 3 metres.
- Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
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
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- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:10 am EDT Tuesday.
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