Morning Report: Waves 2-3ft Swell S @9 secs,winds WSW-SW 14-24 knots,
Clean southern lines and fresh offshore's continue though it looks to have backed off a little in size overnight, open beaches around 2ft with 2-3ft at S facing. winds
edging SW through the day so semi clean but not ideal for beaches dragging in the most swell, try the more southerly ends for cleanest conditions as it does.
The NSW lifesaving patrol season ended on Sunday 28 April, however the following beaches at Dee Why and Freshwater are still patrolled by council lifeguards 7 days a week until the end of May. Council lifeguards at Manly patrol over the entire off-season period 7 days a week. Please do not take any risks during the winter period. No Flags = No Swim! The majority of beach patrols will again commence on the first day of the September School Holidays.
For more information on lifesaving patrol times, please visit the Surf Life Saving Australia Beachsafe website at www.beachsafe.org.au
Wind (live):
W 12 knots Last updated: 19/05/2013 7:05:19 PM North Head
High tide:
2.27 am - 1.47 m 3.30 pm - 1.38 m
Low tide:
9.07 am - 0.57 m 9.24 pm - 0.76 m
Water temp:
22.3
c
Air temp:
19
c
UV index:
3
(low) Last updated: 19/05/2013 12:00:36 PM
Outlook:
Sunny,Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1 to 2 metres. Swell: Southerly 2 metres.
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