Clarence River - Iluka Weather Forecast

Byron Coastal Waters

Wind

Northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending northwest to southwesterly in the evening. Winds reaching up to 30 knots south of Yamba in the evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres south of Cape Byron.

1st Swell

Easterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Yamba.

Weather

Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Weather Situation

A trough near the coast is forecast to deepen to a vigorous coastal low pressure system off the north coast this evening. The system is forecast to move southwards to the coastal waters off the central parts of the coast on Tuesday while intensifying, bringing vigorous winds and large powerful waves over the coastal waters on Tuesday and Wednesday. Winds and surf conditions are forecast to ease gradually later in the week as the low starts to move further offshore from Thursday and this system will be followed by a high pressure ridge moving across the state.