Kingscliff Weather Forecast

Byron Coastal Waters

Wind

South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots inshore in the early afternoon.

Seas

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

1st Swell

Southerly 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore south of Yamba.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

Caution

Surf conditions may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system near the Bight extends a ridge across New South Wales. This high will gradually move east, reaching the Tasman Sea on Tuesday. Little change to this pattern is expected for the remainder of the week.