Macquarie Coastal Waters Forecast: Smoky Cape to Seal Rocks

Forecast for Monday until midnight

Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Macquarie Coast

Winds

Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the afternoon.

Seas

1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Swell

Southerly 3 metres.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Caution

Large and powerful surf conditions in the afternoon and evening are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.

Tuesday 10 November

Winds

West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore early in the morning. Winds becoming variable about 10 knots in the morning then becoming north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas

1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.

Swell

Southerly 2.5 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore south of Port Macquarie.

Weather

Sunny.

Caution

Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.

Wednesday 11 November

Winds

Northerly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas

Around 1 metre.

Swell

Southerly 2 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.