No warnings for the Northern Territory
Forecast issued at 2:30 pm CST on Friday 24 April 2026.
Weather Situation
A persistent ridge over the Territory will maintain moderate to fresh east to southeasterly winds over the Gulf of Carpentaria and Arafura Sea into early next week.
Forecast for Friday until midnight
- Winds
- Easterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Saturday 25 April
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Sunday 26 April
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to northeasterly below 10 knots in the morning.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Monday 27 April
- Winds
- East to southeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly 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 8:30 pm CST Friday.
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