Wollongong FAD (offshore) Weather Forecast

Illawarra Coastal Waters

Wind

South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots south of Port Kembla during the morning. Winds tending east to southeasterly below 10 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.

1st Swell

Southerly 1.5 to 2 metres.

Weather

Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Weather Situation

A trough will move along the southern and central waters today and then linger along the northern half of the coast for the remainder of the week. Meanwhile, a high pressure system over the Bight will slowly enter the southern Tasman Sea during Tuesday. This will cause southerly winds to gradually turn easterly mid-week.