View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 4:05 pm EST on Monday 16 July 2018.
Weather Situation
A high pressure ridge lies across northern New South Wales while a cold front skims across the south this evening, with another to follow in its wake tomorrow. The ridge will briefly become dominant on Wednesday, before the next cold front later Thursday and Friday.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching 20 knots offshore in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Swell
- Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Weather
- Clear.
Tuesday 17 July
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning north to northwesterly during the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Wednesday 18 July
- Winds
- Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning west to southwesterly in the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1 metre by evening.
- Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Thursday 19 July
- Winds
- Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northerly and increasing to 15 to 25 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the evening.
- Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Please be awareWind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.
Nearby Coastal Waters
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:10 am EST Tuesday.
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