View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 10:06 am EST on Sunday 5 April 2020.
Weather Situation
Vigorous westerly winds will shift south to southwesterly across the south tonight as a cold front clips southeastern New South Wales. This southerly change will extend along all coastal waters during Monday. Following this, winds are forecast to ease through the first half of the week as a ridge of high pressure pushes across from the west.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Monday 6 April
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming west to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the morning, then tending southerly 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.
- 1st Swell
- South to southwesterly around 1 metre.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Tuesday 7 April
- Winds
- Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly during the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% 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.
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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:05 pm EST Sunday.
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