Hunter River - Pirate Point Weather Forecast

Hunter Coastal Waters

Wind

North to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots shifting south to southeasterly in the late morning. Winds reaching up to 30 knots early in the morning and again in the late evening.

Seas

1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre around midday, then increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening.

1st Swell

Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Port Stephens later in the evening.

Weather

Sunny day. 70% chance of showers this evening. The chance of a thunderstorm late this afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

Northerly winds will increase during today ahead of a trough bringing a southerly change to most of the coast during today. After this, southerly winds will persist as a ridge of high pressure extends across from the west.