Mollymook Offshore Weather Forecast

Illawarra Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Port Kembla in the late morning. Winds turning easterly in the evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre.

1st Swell

Easterly 2.5 to 3 metres.

Weather

Cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

Caution

Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system is over the southern Tasman 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. A trough off the southern half of the coast may develop early next week.