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The Goat’s Surf Forecast

Surf forecast issued Thursday 23 May 2013: Seven day outlook for Sydney:

Up and messy and down and up… with cold/cool air – I’m not getting too excited myself

Friday, Saturday: in the 1-2 metre range East South East

Sunday, Monday: going down through the 1-2 metre range as swell turns more to the South

Tuesday, Wednesday: less than 1 metre or nothing much dead South places, nothing at others

Thursday, Friday: coming up into the 1 metre, then 1-2 metre range at dead South places (but not at others)

Water temp is around 22-23.

Weather from the Bureau:

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Summary
Max 15
Rain, heavy at times.
Chance of any rain: 95%

Sydney area

Cloudy. Rain, heavy at times. The chance of some thunder. Winds southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h turning southerly 20 to 25 km/h in the late evening.

UV Alert from 11:40 am to 12:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Friday 24 May

Summary
Min 13
Max 19
Rain, heavy at times.

Sydney area

Cloudy. Rain, possibly heavy at times, easing to scattered showers during the evening . Winds south to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h.

Saturday 25 May

Summary
Min 13
Max 21
Early shower or two.

Sydney area

Isolated showers in the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon. Winds southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light during the day.

Sunday 26 May

Summary
Min 11
Max 21
Mostly sunny.

Sydney area

Areas of fog and frost in the west early in the morning. Mostly sunny day. Light winds.

Monday 27 May

Summary
Min 11
Max 21
Mostly sunny.

Sydney area

Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming southerly 15 to 20 km/h later.

Tuesday 28 May

Summary
Min 13
Max 20
Shower or two.

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Light winds.

Wednesday 29 May

Summary
Min 12
Max 21
Shower or two.

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Winds north to northwesterly and light.