Surf Forecast issued Thursday 26 March 2009: Seven day outlook for Sydney:
Southerly change tonight will bring up a little short lived swell at South friendly spots. Easing back on the weekend, should come up again around Tuesday.
Friday: coming up 1-2 metres at places that like dead South swell.
Saturday: 1 metre or less South.
Sunday: about 1 metre East.
Monday: about 1 metre North East/ South East.
Tuesday: arounfd 1 metre then coming up 1-2, 2-3 metres South east.
Wednesday : in the 1-2 metre rnage East South East.
Thursday: ditto.
Water temp is around 22, 20, 21… as the East Coast current swirls around offshore.
No sightings that I’m aware of this week, but there are still plenty of fish in the harbour at least.
BFBH Index: (total Manly to Bradley’s Head)
Monday: 21
Tuesday: 22
Wednesday: 19
Thursday: 20.
Enjoy… stay safe.
Weather from the Bureau:
Strong wind warning
Forecast for Thursday
Partly cloudy morning. Few showers and the chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Light to moderate northwest to northeast winds, freshening near the coast in the afternoon before a gusty southerly change at night.
Precis: Few late showers/chance thunderstorms.
City: Max: 31 Parramatta: Max: 33
Terrey Hills: Max: 31 Penrith: Max: 34
Liverpool Max: 34 Richmond: Max: 34
UV Alert: 9:50 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Friday Shower or two.
City: Min: 20 Max: 24
West: Min: 18 Max: 25
Saturday Becoming fine.
City: Min: 18 Max: 26
West: Min: 14 Max: 28
Sunday Fine, mostly sunny.
City: Min: 16 Max: 25
West: Min: 13 Max: 27
Monday Chance shower.
City: Min: 18 Max: 24
West: Min: 15 Max: 26
Tuesday Chance shower.
City: Min: 19 Max: 24
West: Min: 16 Max: 26
Wednesday Chance shower.
City: Min: 19 Max: 25
West: Min: 16 Max: 27
Sydney Coastal Waters, Broken Bay to Port Hacking and 60nm seawards:
Strong Wind Warning.
Thursday until midnight: Wind: N/NE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots at times this afternoon ahead of a S’ly change 20/30 knots late evening.Sea: 1 to 2 metres, rising to 2 to 3 metres behind the change.Swell: E’ly 1 to 1.5 metres. Isolated afternoon or evening thunderstorms.
Friday: Wind: S/SE 20/30 knots, easing 15/20 knots by the afternoon, 10/15 knots at night.Sea: 2 to 3 metres, abating to 1.5 to 2 metres.Swell: E/SE 1 to 1.5 metres.
Saturday: Wind: SE/NE 8/13 knots. Winds increasing NE 10/15 knots during the afternoon.
