Shoalhaven River - Nowra Bridge Weather Forecast

Illawarra Coastal Waters

Wind

South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Port Kembla in the late afternoon. Winds becoming variable below 10 knots in the evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre by early evening.

1st Swell

South to southeasterly 2.5 metres.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Weather Situation

A complex low pressure system is gradually moving away over the Tasman Sea, however its presence still sees strong winds and large powerful surf into this evening. Winds and surf conditions are forecast to ease gradually later in the week as the system moves further offshore and it is followed by a large high pressure ridge moving across the state. During the weekend a weakening cold front and trough are expected to cross the state. This will be followed by a stronger cold front mid-week bringing a return to gusty winter westerlies.