South East Coastal Waters Forecast: Tasman Island to South East Cape

Forecast for Thursday until midnight

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for South East Coast

Winds

Northeasterly 20 to 30 knots.

Seas

1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres by early evening.

Swell

Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Weather

Clear.

Friday 4 October

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for South East Coast

Winds

Northeasterly 25 to 30 knots turning northerly 20 to 30 knots in the evening.

Seas

2 to 3 metres.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.

2nd Swell

Northeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

Saturday 5 October

Winds

North to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots turning westerly during the morning and early afternoon.

Seas

1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon.

1st Swell

Westerly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore around midday.

2nd Swell

Easterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers, with possible small hail in the late afternoon and evening.

Sunday 6 October

Winds

West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending north to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots during the morning then turning westerly 25 to 35 knots during the afternoon.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the afternoon.

Swell

Westerly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers, with possible small hail in the morning and afternoon.