Eden Coastal Waters Forecast: Montague Island to Gabo Island

View the current warnings for New South Wales

Forecast issued at 4:00 am EST on Thursday 30 July 2026.

Weather Situation

Fresh to strong southwesterly winds will persist over the Coastal Waters today. Winds are forecast to turn southerly over the coming days and gradually ease as a high moves into southeastern Australia later in the week before entering the Tasman Sea over the weekend. Then, another cold front is forecast to cross the coastal waters early next week.

Forecast for Thursday until midnight

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Eden Coast

Winds
Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the morning and early afternoon.
Seas
2 to 3 metres.
Swell
Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, tending southerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Friday 31 July

Winds
Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Merimbula during the morning and early afternoon. Winds turning southerly in the late afternoon.
Seas
1 to 2 metres.
Swell
Southerly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres around midday.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Saturday 1 August

Winds
South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable below 10 knots during the morning then becoming north to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the afternoon.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
Southerly 2 to 2.5 metres, tending southeasterly 2 metres during the evening.
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.

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 10:00 am EST Thursday.

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