IDN10033 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology New South Wales Lord Howe Island Forecast Issued at 3:00 pm EDT Friday on 06 December 2019 Warning Summary at issue time Nil. For the latest warning information please check the Bureau's web site www.bom.gov.au/weather/nsw Weather Situation A weak ridge of high pressure lies over Lord Howe Island. A trough with an embedded low pressure system will move through on Saturday, bringing unsettled weather. This will clear into next week as another stronger high pressure system develops near the island. Forecast for the rest of Friday Partly cloudy with the slight (30%) chance of a late shower. Winds N/NW 10 to 15 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Surf conditions may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing. Forecast for Saturday Mostly cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers, most likely later in the day. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds N/NW 10 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Surf conditions may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing. Precis: Shower or two. Min: 20 Max: 25 UV Alert: Sun protection 8:20am to 4:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High] Forecast for Sunday Slight (20%) chance of an early morning shower. Partly cloudy day. Winds N 10 to 15 knots shifting S/SE 10 to 15 knots in the morning. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Surf conditions may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing. Precis: Partly cloudy. Min: 19 Max: 24 Forecast for Monday Mostly sunny. S/SE winds 10 to 15 knots. Precis: Mostly sunny. Min: 18 Max: 24 Forecast for Tuesday Moslty sunny. SE/NE winds 5 to 10 knots. Precis: Mostly sunny. Min: 19 Max: 25 The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EDT Saturday