No warnings for the Northern Territory
Forecast issued at 4:00 pm CST on Wednesday 18 October 2017.
Weather Situation
A trough over the northwest of the Top End and Kimberly is expected to persist, with a ridge of high pressure slowly strengthening along the Queensland Coast.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 20% chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Thursday 19 October
- Winds
- North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to northeasterly before dawn then tending north to northeasterly in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 30% chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Friday 20 October
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny. 30% chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Saturday 21 October
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 20% chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Please be awareWind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height. Wind warnings are issued for today and tomorrow and describe the highest category of wind warning for that day.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am CST Thursday.
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