View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 4:15 am EDT on Sunday 2 October 2022.
Weather Situation
A low pressure system is moving east across the Tasman Sea while a strong high pressure system lies southeast of Tasmania and will weaken over the weekend. The combination of these systems will result in southerly winds across most NSW coastal waters this weekend. By Tuesday a high pressure ridge will predominate along the along the coast and the winds will tend southeast to northeasterly.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- South to southeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southeasterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Monday 3 October
- Winds
- South to southwesterly below 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly in the middle of the day then tending north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres by early evening.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 4 October
- Winds
- Northerly 10 to 15 knots turning east to northeasterly during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending southerly below 1 metre during the morning.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres north of Point Perpendicular.
- Weather
- 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.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:05 pm EDT Sunday.
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