Van Diemen Gulf Forecast

View the current warnings for the Northern Territory

Forecast issued at 4:45 am CST on Saturday 2 November 2024.

Weather Situation

A ridge will strengthen over the Gulf of Carpentaria during the weekend and extend over western coastal waters from Sunday.

Forecast for Saturday until midnight

Winds
Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Sunday 3 November

Winds
East to northeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Monday 4 November

Winds
Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning northeasterly during the day.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Mostly sunny. 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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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 pm CST Saturday.

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