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The Goat’s Surf Forecast

Surf forecast issued Thursday 25 August 2016: Seven day outlook for Sydney:

Surf came up today in the 1-2 metre range.  The wind was cold and it was cloudy/sunny so naturally there were a couple of superkeen ones out.

Should stay up tomorrow and Saturday, then down Sunday Monday. Up a bit Tuesday then going down..

Friday: in the 1-2 metre range at places that like dead South swell; smaller elsewhere.

Saturday: down a little in the 1-2 metre range, dead South spots

Sunday: around 1 metre at dead South places

Monday: 1 metre or less dead South

Tuesday: up a little into the 1-2 metre range dead South

Wednesday: about 1 metre or so North East

Thursday, Friday: about 1 metre South East.

Down in the ocean

Water temp is about 18 … a cool patch is close to the coast..

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Tides:

http://www.rms.nsw.gov.au/documents/maritime/usingwaterways/tides-weather/tide-tables-2015-16.pdf

Up in the sky

Wind …and cams:

https://www.windyty.com/-33.680/151.319?-33.652,151.192,10

MSLP Analysis for Thu Aug 25 00:00:00 2016 AUTC

Weather from the Bureau:

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Summary
Possible shower.
Chance of any rain: 40%

Sydney area

Mostly clear. Slight (30%) chance of a shower, most likely later this evening. Winds southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h.

Sun protection recommended from 10:30 am to 1:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Friday 26 August

Summary
Min 8
Max 16
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 1 to 4 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers along the coastal fringe, medium (40%) chance elsewhere. Winds south to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening.

Sun protection recommended from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Shower or two. Sydney 8 16
Partly cloudy. Penrith 4 17
Possible shower. Liverpool 4 17
Shower or two. Terrey Hills 6 15
Possible shower. Richmond 2 17
Shower or two. Parramatta 5 16
Possible shower. Campbelltown 3 17
Shower or two. Bondi 10 16

Saturday 27 August

Summary
Min 9
Max 19
Possible early shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower. Light winds.

Sun protection recommended from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Sunday 28 August

Summary
Min 8
Max 20
Partly cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Patchy morning fog in the west. Light winds.

Sun protection recommended from 10:00 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Monday 29 August

Summary
Min 9
Max 21
Sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 0%

Sydney area

Patchy morning fog in the west. Mostly sunny day. Light winds.

Tuesday 30 August

Summary
Min 10
Max 22
Partly cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 10%

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Light winds.

Wednesday 31 August

Summary
Min 14
Max 23
Shower or two developing.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

Sydney area

Cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers later in the day. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning.

Thursday 1 September

Summary
Min 13
Max 23
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers. Light winds.