Port Stephens Entrance Weather Forecast

Hunter Coastal Waters

Wind

Southerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Port Stephens in the late afternoon. Winds decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore north of Port Stephens.

1st Swell

South to southeasterly 2 metres.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

South to southeasterly winds are gradually turning east to northeast as a high pressure ridge over the coastal waters is weakening. Then a trough will brush the coastal waters midweek, bringing a surge of fresh southerly winds along the coast, and this will be followed by another ridge extending from a high passing to the south of the state.