Skennars Head Weather Forecast

Byron Coastal Waters

Wind

Southerly 20 to 30 knots.

Seas

2 to 2.5 metres.

1st Swell

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

Weather

Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore south of Cape Byron.

Weather Situation

A high pressure ridge extends across the southern waters, while a trough lies along the northern waters, moving eastward bringing south to southeasterly winds. Winds turning west to southwesterly along the remainder of coast overnight before shifting south to southeasterly during Sunday. High pressure remains over the coast into early next week until a southerly change moves up the coast late Wednesday due to a cold front.