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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

Norfolk Island Forecast
Issued at 4:00 pm NFT on Wednesday 29 April 2026
for the period until midnight NFT Sunday 3 May 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
Settled weather conditions are expected to persist for the rest of today under
the influence of a high pressure ridge. A weak trough is forecast to pass over
the island during late Thursday and into early Friday, bringing showery
conditions. The trough might be in the vicinty of the island for the following
days bringing increased chance of showers at times.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday 29 April
Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower.
Winds: E/SE about 15 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres.
Swell: SW below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday 30 April
Cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening.
Winds: E/SE 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres.
Swell: SW about 1 metre.
Precis: Showers.                      Min 19    Max 23    
Sun protection 9:20am to 2:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Forecast for Friday 1 May
Cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon.
Winds: E/SE 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres.
Swell: SW 1 to 1.5 metre.
Precis: Showers.                      Min 19    Max 22    

Forecast for Saturday 2 May
Cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers.
Winds: E/SE 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres.
Swell: SW about 1 metre.
Precis: Shower or two.                Min 20    Max 22    

Forecast for Sunday 3 May
Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers.
Winds: E/SE 15 to 25 knots.
Precis: Shower or two.                Min 20    Max 22    

The next routine forecast will be issued at 6:00 am NFT Thursday.

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