IDN10008
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Norfolk Island Forecast
Issued at 5:00 am EST Saturday on 19 April 2014
Warning Summary at issue time
Nil.
Weather Situation
A deep low, currently centred just east of the South Island of New Zealand, will
slowly move south-southeast, with a ridge of high pressure dominating over
Norfolk Island most of the weekend. A low pressure trough is expected to move
across the Island on Sunday afternoon, bringing isolated showers and a
southwesterly change. Following the passage of this trough, a high pressure
system will reform over the northern Tasman Sea, with more stable conditions
developing over the region early new week.
Forecast for the rest of Saturday
Partly cloudy. A shower or two. W winds 10/15 knots. Slight seas. Moderate S/SW
swell.
Dangerous surf conditions in S facing surf zones, hazardous for coastal
activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing, but easing during the
morning.
Precis: Shower or two. Max: 24
UV Alert: 09:10 am to 02:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]
Forecast for Sunday
Cloud increasing. A shower or two. W/NW winds 10/15 knots turning SW in the
afternoon. Slight seas. Moderate SW swell.
Precis: Shower or two. Min: 18 Max: 24
Forecast for Monday
Partly cloudy. The chance of a shower. S/SE winds 10/15 knots.
Precis: Chance shower. Min: 18 Max: 23
Forecast for Tuesday
Partly cloudy. The chance of a shower. E/SE winds 05/10 knots.
Precis: Chance shower. Min: 18 Max: 22
The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:00 pm EST Saturday
