Something for you to read on a wet day
Waves are currently around 2.3 m offshore from dead South at 9 seconds. Tide is high at 8.20am. It’s raining heavy at times, windy at 30-40 kph overcast and dull to dark to poor visibility…
And there are some keen ones in the water! Me… I’ll have a shower instead.
The Goat’s Surf ForecastSurf forecast issued Thursday 23 February 2017: Seven day outlook for Sydney:Well we’ve had some nice weather …and ordinary waves. ..
Now, based on the Bureau’s current weather outlook, and after TG has digested the info he swallowed from his long range over the horizon binoculars and crystal ball (there’s a picture for you), it looks like we might have coming our way ….some ordinary weather…and some ordinary short period low quality waves! Yum.I can either tell you what you want to hear, or I can tell you the truth…No use sugar coating it for you..Friday: around the middle of the 1-2 metre range East North East, might be alright in the morning before the wind turns S / SESaturday: starting to come up at places that get dead South swell, but with little quality, no pulse to it and windy and choppySunday: in the 1-2 metre range East North East with onshore windMonday: pretty much dittoTuesday: down a bit in the 1-2 metre range East North East onshoreishWednesday: and dittoThursday: 1-2 metre range East with onshoreHave fun. Keep smiling!TG
In the Air
Winds
https://www.windytv.com/?-33.875,151.228,5
In the Sea
Tides
http://www.rms.nsw.gov.au/documents/maritime/usingwaterways/tides-weather/tide-tables-2016-2017.pdf
Weather from the Bureau
Forecast for the rest of Saturday
- Summary
- Max 24
- Showers. Possible storm.
- Possible rainfall: 6 to 20 mm
- Chance of any rain: 90%
Sydney area
Cloudy. Very High (90%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds southerly 25 to 40 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.
Fire Danger – Low-Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Sydney | – | 24 | |
Penrith | – | 23 | |
Liverpool | – | 23 | |
Terrey Hills | – | 22 | |
Richmond | – | 24 | |
Parramatta | – | 23 | |
Campbelltown | – | 23 | |
Bondi | – | 24 |
Sunday 26 February
- Summary
- Min 20
- Max 23
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 25 to 40 mm
- Chance of any rain: 90%
Sydney area
Cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds southerly 15 to 20 km/h turning east to southeasterly during the afternoon and evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
Monday 27 February
- Summary
- Min 20
- Max 26
- Shower or two.
- Possible rainfall: 5 to 10 mm
- Chance of any rain: 70%
Sydney area
Cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening. Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day then tending southerly during the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
Tuesday 28 February
- Summary
- Min 20
- Max 27
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 5 to 10 mm
- Chance of any rain: 80%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers, most likely during the day. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds.
Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Wednesday 1 March
- Summary
- Min 21
- Max 27
- Showers increasing.
- Possible rainfall: 3 to 8 mm
- Chance of any rain: 80%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
Thursday 2 March
- Summary
- Min 21
- Max 27
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 3 to 8 mm
- Chance of any rain: 80%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm later in the day. Light winds.