No warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 4:05 pm EDT on Wednesday 29 October 2025.
Weather Situation
Easterly winds are gradually turning north to northeasterly as a trough off the southeast Queensland coast moves further offshore, while a high pressure system to the south of the state enters the Tasman Sea and continues tracking east towards New Zealand. Then, a trough brushing southern and central coastal waters on Saturday will bring a brief incursion of southerly winds.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southerly 1.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Thursday 30 October
- Winds
- Northerly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the early morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Friday 31 October
- Winds
- Northerly about 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots before dawn.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.
Saturday 1 November
- Winds
- Northerly 10 to 15 knots shifting south to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- 2nd Swell
- Northeasterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Please be awareWind 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.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 10:00 pm EDT Wednesday.
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