Perkins Beach Weather Forecast

Illawarra Coastal Waters

Wind

West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Port Kembla early in the morning. Winds shifting east to northeasterly during the morning then tending northwest to northeasterly in the early afternoon.

Seas

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

1st Swell

Southerly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Cloud clearing.

Weather Situation

South to southwesterly winds as a high pressure system centred over the state moves east into the Tasman Sea. A weak trough developing over the southern waters today brings northeasterly winds to the southern coasts. North to northwesterly winds redevelop across the state's coast ahead of a vigorous cold front crossing the waters late Saturday into Sunday.