SURF FORECAST ISSUED FRIDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2009:

SEVEN DAY OUTLOOK FOR SYDNEY:

Waves for the weekend… With a brief warm interlude of temps up to 30, you should notice a contrast (!) with the water temp at 17.  Just for info, according to the Bureau’s website Sydney’s highest September daily maximum was 34.6 in 1965.

Saturday: in the 1-2 metre range from the North East.

Sunday: ditto.

Monday: about 1 metre East.

Tuesday: 1-2 metres east South East.

Wednesday: 1-2 metres East North East.

Thursday: ditto.

Friday: ditto but dropping back.

Ken is having good weather on the Gold Coast with OK fun waves… he’s having a nanna nap just now.

Have a good one.

Weather from the Bureau:

Forecast for Friday
Fine. Sunny. Light to moderate west to northwest winds and afternoon seabreezes.
Precis: Fine. Sunny.

City:          Max:   22  Parramatta:  Max:   24

Terrey Hills:  Max:   21  Penrith:     Max:   25

Liverpool     Max:   24  Richmond:    Max:   24

UV Alert: 9:40 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Forecast for Saturday
Fine. Sunny. Light to moderate northwest winds, with afternoon seabreezes near the coast.

Precis: Fine. Sunny.

City:  Min:   13  Max:   29

West:  Min:    7  Max:   30

Sunday Fine. Sunny.

City:  Min:   15  Max:   30

West:  Min:   11  Max:   30

Monday Fine.

City:  Min:   16  Max:   23

West:  Min:   11  Max:   25

Tuesday Mostly fine.

City:  Min:   15  Max:   23

West:  Min:    9  Max:   25

Wednesday Fine.

City:  Min:   12  Max:   21

West:  Min:    5  Max:   23

Thursday Mostly fine.

City:  Min:   12  Max:   24

West:  Min:    5  Max:   26

Sydney Coastal Waters, Broken Bay to Port Hacking and 60nm seawards:
Friday until midnight: Wind: W 10/15 knots, tending E/NE 10/15 knots in the afternoon, and N/NW 15/20 knots in the evening.Sea: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: S/SE 2 to 3 metres decreasing.
Saturday: Wind: N/NW 15/20 knots reaching 20/25 knots in the afternoon and evening.Sea: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: SE about 1.5 metres.
Sunday: Wind: N/NW 20/30 knots.