No warnings for the Northern Territory
Forecast issued at 4:00 pm CST on Friday 6 December 2019.
Weather Situation
A weak trough across the base of the Top End will move south this weekend as a high [1020] over Great Australian Bight moves east. As the high moves into the Tasman Sea on Sunday, a ridge will being to strengthen over the Queensland coast.
Forecast for Friday until midnight
- Winds
- Westerly 10 to 15 knots turning northwesterly below 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Clear.
Saturday 7 December
- Winds
- North to northwesterly about 10 knots tending west to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots early in the morning then becoming north to northwesterly about 10 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Sunday 8 December
- Winds
- North to northwesterly about 10 knots tending west to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning then decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Monday 9 December
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots becoming north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the day then tending west to northwesterly during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon.
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 Saturday.
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