View the current warnings for the Northern Territory
Forecast issued at 4:00 pm CST on Wednesday 22 January 2025.
Weather Situation
A weak ridge lies across the Gulf of Carpentaria and Top End, and will persist into the weekend.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- West to northwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Thursday 23 January
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- West to northwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Friday 24 January
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Saturday 25 January
- Winds
- West to northwesterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
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
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- 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 4:45 am CST Thursday.
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