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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

Lord Howe Island Forecast
Issued at 3:00 pm LHDT on Friday 27 February 2026
for the period until midnight LHDT Tuesday 3 March 2026.

Warning Information
Nil.
For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call 1300 659
210* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts.

Weather Situation
A high pressure system will then begin to establish itself in the Tasman Sea
over the weekend resulting in an east to southeasterly flow and mostly settled
conditions with the odd passing shower.

Forecast for the rest of Friday 27 February
Partly cloudy.
Winds: E/SE 10 to 15 knots, reaching 20 knots in the early afternoon and evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: S/SW about 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday 28 February
Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of shower or two.
Winds: SE 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres.
Swell: S/SW about 1 metre.
Precis: Shower or two.                Min 21    Max 26    
Sun protection 8:50am to 4:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Forecast for Sunday 1 March
Partly cloudy. Meidum (50%) chance of a shower or two.
Winds: SE 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres.
Swell: S/SW below 1 metre.
Precis: Shower or two.                Min 21    Max 25    

Forecast for Monday 2 March
Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of a shower.
Winds: SE 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres.
Swell: S/SW below 1 metre.
Precis: Possible shower.              Min 21    Max 25    

Forecast for Tuesday 3 March
Partly cloudy.
Winds: E/SE 10 to 15 knots.
Precis: Partly cloudy.                Min 21    Max 26    

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am LHDT Saturday.

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