Carrington Weather Forecast

Hunter Coastal Waters

Wind

Variable about 10 knots becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Norah Head in the late evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

1st Swell

Southerly 1.5 to 2 metres.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Caution

Surf conditions during the day may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system crossing New South Wales extends a ridge across the coastal waters, bringing generally light to moderate southwest to southeasterly winds. Winds shifting north to northeasterly and strengthening from today as a trough crosses the state from the west, with a southerly change expected to move along the southern half of the coast during Sunday.