Surf Forecast issued Friday 12 December 2008: 3 day outlook for Sydney:
Saturday: in the 1-2 metre range North East.
Sunday: 1 metre or less North East.
Monday: coming up a bit at places that like dead South swell – say in the 1-2 metre range.
Water temp is somewhere around 20.
Best wishes to Lisa and Simon for Sunday’s big event! I’m looking forward to it.
Weather from the Bureau:
Warning summary
Strong Wind Warning for Pittwater, Port Jackson and Botany Bay. For the latest warning information please check the Bureau’s web site http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/nsw.
Forecast for Friday evening
Rain, moderate to heavy at times, before clearing overnight. Strengthening northeast winds, turning northwesterly and easing overnight.
Precis: Rain, moderate to heavy at times.
Forecast for Saturday
Fine. Mostly sunny. Northwest winds becoming fresh to strong during the day.
Precis: Mostly sunny. Windy.
City: Min: 18 Max: 34 Parramatta: Min: 17 Max: 34
Terrey Hills: Min: 17 Max: 31 Penrith: Min: 18 Max: 34
Liverpool: Min: 17 Max: 34 Richmond: Min: 16 Max: 34
UV Alert: 8:40 am to 5:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Sunday Partly cloudy. Windy.
City: Min: 17 Max: 24
West: Min: 15 Max: 25
Monday Fine.
City: Min: 16 Max: 23
West: Min: 12 Max: 26
Tuesday Chance shower or two.
City: Min: 16 Max: 26
West: Min: 11 Max: 27
Wednesday Fine.
City: Min: 17 Max: 23
West: Min: 12 Max: 27
Thursday Mostly fine.
City: Min: 17 Max: 24
West: Min: 14 Max: 28
Friday Fine.
City: Min: 17 Max: 25
West: Min: 14 Max: 30
Sydney Coastal Waters, Broken Bay to Port Hacking and 60nm seawards:
Gale Warning.
Friday until midnight: Wind: NE 20/30 knots, increasing to 30/40 knots during the evening.Sea: 2 to 3 metres, reaching 4 metres later. Swell: N/NE 1 to 1.5 metres. Rain periods, heavy at times.
Saturday: Wind: Easing to W/NW 15/25 knots early, increasing to 20/30 knots during the afternoon.Sea: 2 to 3 metres. Swell: N/NE 2 to 2.5 metres.
Sunday Outlook: Wind: W/SW increasing to 25/35 knots
Monday Outlook: Wind: S/SW 20/30 knots, easing.