View the current warnings for the Northern Territory
Forecast issued at 4:45 am CST on Monday 19 August 2019.
Weather Situation
A strong high [1035hPa] over southwest WA will move across southern Australia over the next few days, with winds increasing over coastal waters from Monday as the ridge builds over the continent.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 20 August
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming southeasterly 15 to 25 knots before dawn.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Less humid and sunny.
Wednesday 21 August
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the evening.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Sunny.
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.
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 pm CST Monday.
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