Hawks Nest Weather Forecast

Hunter Coastal Waters

Wind

Northerly 20 to 30 knots.

Seas

2 to 3 metres.

1st Swell

Northeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore south of Port Stephens during the morning.

Weather

Sunny.

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 today 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.