IDN10033 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology New South Wales Lord Howe Island Forecast Issued at 3:30 pm LHST on Wednesday 29 June 2022 for the period until midnight LHST Sunday 3 July 2022. Warning Information Nil.. For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call 1300 659 210* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts. Weather Situation A high dominates the weather over the island during today, bringing mostly settled conditions until Friday, when a cold front and associated trough are forecast to pass over the island. Forecast for the rest of Wednesday 29 June Partly cloudy Winds: E/SE 10 to 15 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. 1st Swell: S/SE 1.5 to 2.0 metres. 2nd Swell: S/SW about 1 metre. Forecast for Thursday 30 June Mostly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a later shower. Winds: Variable below 10 knots, becoming N/NW 10 to 15 knots in the late evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. 1st Swell: S/SE 1.5 to 2 metres. 2nd Swell: S/SW about 1 metre. Precis: Mostly cloudy. Min 14 Max 19 Sun protection 11:20am to 12:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate] Forecast for Friday 1 July Mostly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of a shower or two. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds: W/NW about 10 knots, shifting S/SW in the evening. Seas: Around 1 metre. 1st Swell: S/SW 1 to 1.5 metres. 2nd Swell: S/SE about 1 metre. Precis: Shower or two. Min 14 Max 20 Forecast for Saturday 2 July Cloudy. Windy. High (80%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds: S/SE 10 to 15 knots, shifting E/SE 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, rising to 2 to 2.5 metres in the afternoon. 1st Swell: S/SW 2.5 to 3 metres. 2nd Swell: S/SE below 1 metre. 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: Showers. Windy. Min 14 Max 19 Forecast for Sunday 3 July Cloudy. Windy. High (80%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds: NE/SE 20 to 25 knots. Precis: Showers. Windy. Min 14 Max 20 The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am LHST Thursday. * Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or public phones.