Hunter River - Stockton Channel Entrance Weather Forecast

Hunter Coastal Waters

Wind

Southerly 15 to 20 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre later in the evening.

1st Swell

Southerly 2.5 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore north of Port Stephens.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over the state is extending a strong ridge lies over New South Wales Coastal Waters bringing moderate to fresh south to southwesterly winds. The winds weaken as the high moves over the Tasman Sea late Sunday. Behind this a cold front, will brush the southern coastal waters on Monday, leaving a southerly change in its wake. The change is expected to reach the QLD border on Tuesday.