Richmond River - Burns Point Weather Forecast

Byron Coastal Waters

Wind

Southerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Yamba in the early afternoon.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore south of Yamba around midday.

1st Swell

Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over western New South Wales combining with a low in the Tasman maintains southerly winds over the coastal waters. A trough is then forecast to brush the coast midweek, followed by another high pressure system drifting across Tasmania, directing onshore southeasterly airstream through the second half of the week.