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Forecast issued at 5:10 am EDT on Tuesday 19 January 2021.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system south of the Bight will move slowly eastward and extend a ridge over Victoria today. This high will weaken on Wednesday as another high will develop just off the NSW coast. A broad trough will move over Bass Strait on Thursday and Friday as another high Strengthens south of the Bight.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southwesterly in the middle of the day then decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Wednesday 20 January
- Winds
- West to northwesterly below 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly in the morning then becoming east to southeasterly in the middle of the day.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Thursday 21 January
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots, tending east to southeasterly about 10 knots for a period during the late morning and afternoon.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Friday 22 January
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the morning, then tending south to southeasterly during the afternoon. Winds becoming variable below 10 knots during the evening.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Please be awareWind forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:40 pm EDT Tuesday.
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