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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Issued at 4:05 pm EST on Thursday 9 April 2026
for the period until midnight EST Monday 13 April 2026.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.
Northerly winds strengthening ahead of a strong cold front that is forecast to move across the coastal waters Friday with a fresh and gusty southerly wind change in its wake expected late Friday into Saturday.
Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly below 10 knots in the evening. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Weather: Clear.
Winds: North to northwesterly about 10 knots becoming westerly in the late evening. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon.
Winds: Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning westerly in the evening. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending southeast to southwesterly during the morning then becoming variable below 10 knots during the evening. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 10:00 pm EST Thursday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind, wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.