Green Patch Weather Forecast

Illawarra Coastal Waters

Wind

Northerly 25 to 30 knots.

Seas

2.5 to 3 metres.

1st Swell

Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 2 metres offshore south of Port Kembla.

Weather

Clear.

Weather Situation

North to northeasterly winds along the Coastal Waters will continue to freshen through this week as a high over the Tasman Sea strengthens. A cold front and its associated trough will begin moving up the south coast during Saturday bringing fresh to strong southerlies in its wake. The trough is expected to stall about the central coast during Sunday, then continue to the reach the northern border by Monday. Coastal winds broadly shifty easterly during the new week as a high pressure system settles over the Tasman Sea.