The Goat’s Surf Forecast
Posted by: goat on September 2nd, 2010Surf Forecast issued Thursday 2 September 2010: Seven day outlook for Sydney:
Coming up Saturday! …courtesy of a fresh Noreaster… Hang on to your tuque…
Friday: about 1 metre South East.
Saturday: I’d say around 2-3 metres North East.
Sunday: something similar, maybe slightly smaller.
Monday: in the 1-2 metre range South East.
Tuesday: ditto.
Wednesday: 1-2 metres East South East.
Thursday: about 1 metre East South East.
Water temp is a cool 17-18.
In case you didn’t see…
Eliza Kate Baker
Posted by: goat on August 31st, 2010
Born 9.45am North Shore Private 3.13 kg
Mum and baby doing well. Both healthy.
Bruce and Belinda very happy.
Sister for Josh. Another cousin for Jasmine.
Third grandchild for The Goat!
And… good story in Pittwater Life about Avalon Beach SLSC’s upcoming 85th… The kind of club that every surf club should be J. New members always welcome.
http://www.pittwaterlife.com.au/current_g.html
(that should say ‘700’ members).
Weather from the Bureau…
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
Cloudy. Isolated showers. Winds southerly averaging up to 20 km/h.
City Centre
Shower or two.
Chance of any rainfall:
40%
Chance of no rainfall:
60%
Penrith
Shower or two.
Chance of any rainfall:
40%
Chance of no rainfall:
60%
Forecast for Friday
Cloudy. Scattered showers. Winds northeast to southeasterly averaging up to 30 km/h.
City Centre
Few showers.
Min
13
Max
18
Chance of any rainfall:
70%
Chance of no rainfall:
30%
Rainfall:
2 to 5 mm
Penrith
Few showers.
Min
11
Max
17
Chance of any rainfall:
80%
Chance of no rainfall:
20%
Rainfall:
3 to 8 mm
Around Sydney
Liverpool
Min
9
Max
17
Parramatta
Min
11
Max
17
Terrey Hills
Min
12
Max
16
Campbelltown
Min
9
Max
16
Richmond
Min
10
Max
17
Bondi
Min
15
Max
17
Fire Danger: Low to Moderate [0-11]
UV Alert from 9:30 am to 2:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]
Forecast for Saturday
Cloudy. Rain until evening. Winds northeasterly averaging up to 30 km/h tending northeast to northwesterly up to 50 km/h around dawn.
City Centre
Rain. Windy.
Min
15
Max
19
Penrith
Rain.
Min
13
Max
19
Forecast for Sunday
Partly cloudy. Winds west to northwesterly averaging up to 35 km/h tending westerly and light by early evening.
City Centre
Partly cloudy.
Min
13
Max
21
Penrith
Partly cloudy.
Min
11
Max
21
Forecast for Monday
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers from the late morning. Winds west to southwesterly averaging up to 25 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly up to 20 km/h around midday.
City Centre
Shower or two.
Min
11
Max
18
Penrith
Shower or two.
Min
8
Max
20
Forecast for Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers during the morning. Winds south to southwesterly averaging up to 25 km/h.
City Centre
Shower or two clearing.
Min
10
Max
18
Penrith
Shower or two clearing.
Min
7
Max
19
Forecast for Wednesday
Becoming cloudy. Light winds.
City Centre
Partly cloudy.
Min
11
Max
19
Penrith
Partly cloudy.
Min
8
Max
21
Forecast for Thursday
Partly cloudy. Winds north to northwesterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h tending north to northeasterly up to 25 km/h during the afternoon.
City Centre
Partly cloudy.
Min
11
Max
21
Penrith
Partly cloudy.
Min
8
Max
23


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