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Macquarie Coast: Smoky Cape to Seal Rocks Forecast

Macquarie Coast: Smoky Cape to Seal Rocks

Issued: Wednesday, 27 May 11:25AM

Forecast for Wednesday, 27 May

Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 28 May

Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming east to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon then tending east to northeasterly in the late evening. Winds reaching up to 20 knots north of Crowdy Head in the late evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly 2 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 29 May

Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots shifting west to southwesterly 20 to 30 knots during the morning.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2 metres. Southerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Port Macquarie.

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Forecast for Wednesday, 27 May

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly 2 to 2.5 metres. Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 28 May

Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late morning.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming southerly 15 to 20 knots in the early morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres around midday. Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 29 May

Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres.

Swell: Easterly 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore north of Moruya Heads. Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 27 May

Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 28 May

Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northeasterly in the early morning then tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.

Swell: Easterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 29 May

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly during the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.

Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 27 May

Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 28 May

Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon then tending north to northeasterly in the late evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore by early evening.

Swell: Easterly 2 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 29 May

Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting southwesterly 20 to 30 knots during the morning.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Swell: Easterly 2 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 27 May

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore from the late morning.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Northeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres, tending easterly 2 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon. Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Green Cape.

Forecast for Thursday, 28 May

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore north of Merimbula in the late morning.

Winds: Variable below 10 knots becoming southerly 15 to 20 knots before dawn.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2 metres. Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 29 May

Weather: Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Winds: Southwesterly 20 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.

Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 27 May

Weather: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog inshore in the late morning with reduced visibility. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to below 1 metre offshore.

Swell: Easterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 28 May

Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then tending east to southeasterly in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre south of Norah Head.

Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2 metres. Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 29 May

Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning south to southwesterly 20 to 30 knots during the morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.

Swell: Southerly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon. Easterly 1 to 2 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 27 May

Weather: Mostly sunny. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Variable below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 28 May

Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming southerly 15 to 20 knots in the early morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres around midday. Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 29 May

Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots turning southwesterly 20 to 25 knots during the evening.

Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the evening. Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 27 May

Weather: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog inshore in the late morning with reduced visibility. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 28 May

Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming southerly 15 to 20 knots in the morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Easterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres by early evening. Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 29 May

Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southwesterly 20 to 30 knots during the day.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.

Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning. Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Port Macquarie Airport

▲ N

8 kn ENE

· 22 °C

Warnings

No warnings within 100 km.

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Temperature

Coffs Harbour (Surf Spot)

↑ Warming

Now: 22 °C

Tides

Port Macquarie

↑ Rising

Current: 0.91m

Weather Now for Coffs Harbour (Surf Spot)

22 °C

Feels like 23 °C

Wind

8 kn ENE

Humidity

83%

Pressure

1016 hPa

At Port Macquarie Airport

Nearby Wind

50 km radius

Coffs Harbour (Surf Spot)

8 kn ENE

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Sun

10 h 19 m of daylight

Now: 3:09pm

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Moon

85% illuminated

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