No warnings for the Northern Territory
Forecast issued at 4:00 pm CST on Wednesday 26 March 2025.
Weather Situation
A monsoon trough is developing near the base of the Top End and is directing west to northwesterly winds across coastal waters.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Northwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Thursday 27 March
- Winds
- Westerly below 10 knots becoming north to northwesterly before dawn.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Northwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Friday 28 March
- Winds
- North to northwesterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Northwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Saturday 29 March
- Winds
- North to northwesterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Northwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% 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.
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am CST Thursday.
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