Grey overcast day but have some clean small waves about. Swell from ENE after yesterday with 2 occ bigger ones coming through.Low tide at 7.25 am .Open beaches with incoming tide and wind shift to SSW see increasing S swell. Check out the latest Coastalwatch swell forecast.
By Craig Healy
Wind (live):
S 24 knots Last updated: 03/09/2010 1:15:18 AM
Water temp:
18
c
Air temp:
Max 18
c
Outlook:
Winds: South to southwesterly 5 to 10 knots tending southerly 10 to 15 knots by early evening. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Southerly 1 metre. The chance of thunderstorms during this afternoon
01/09/2010 4:34:22 PM
Short Forecast
Thursday New S swell 1 - 2ft south facing coasts, potentially building to 2 – 3ft into the afternoon and to 2ft+ open beaches. WIND: NW to SW 5 – 15 knots tending SW to SE into the afternoon.
Friday SSE swell 2 - 3ft south facing coasts, 2ft open beaches. WIND: SW 10 – 20 knots tending ESE, then ENE during the afternoon.
Saturday New S groundswell 2 - 4ft south facing beaches. NE windswell increasing to a wind affected 2 – 3ft+ across open beaches into the afternoon. WIND: NE 15 - 25 knots tending NNE 20 – 30 knots during the day, then NNW in the evening.
Sunday:
NE swell 2 – 4ft open beaches grading to 3 – 5ft+ across the South Coast, easing into the afternoon. WIND: Early WNW 15 – 25 knots, easing throughout the day.
Wind, tides, UV ratings, air temps and outlook provided by Coastalwatch are based on data and radar images provided by the Bureau of Meteorology. www.bom.gov.au