Lake Macquarie - James C Boyd Reserve Public Jetty Weather Forecast

Hunter Coastal Waters

Wind

Westerly 10 to 15 knots tending northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the evening. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Norah Head in the late evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.

1st Swell

Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the afternoon.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over central Australia extends a ridge over much of New South Wales. Late in the day, a strong cold front connected to a deep low pressure system in the Bight is forecast to enter southwest New South Wales, then cross the state during Tuesday into Wednesday morning bringing fresh to strong west to northwesterly winds along the coast.