Hunter River - Carrington Basin Weather Forecast

Hunter Coastal Waters

Wind

Southerly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Norah Head during the afternoon and evening.

Seas

2 to 2.5 metres.

1st Swell

Southerly 2 to 3 metres.

Weather

Cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system is drifting across southeastern Australia, while a low lingers offshore over the Tasman Sea whipping fresh to strong southerly winds and large powerful waves along much of the coastline. Winds will generally turn east to northeasterly as the low moves eastwards and a ridge builds over the coastal waters from late Saturday.