Perkins Beach Weather Forecast

Illawarra Coastal Waters

Wind

West to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Port Kembla in the evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres north of Point Perpendicular.

1st Swell

Southerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres south of Port Kembla later in the evening.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Weather Situation

Fresh to strong southwesterly will continue today and Friday as a cold front crosses the coastal waters. Winds are then expected to ease and tend west to southwesterly over the weekend as a high pressure ridge moves over the region. The high is forecast to enter the Tasman Sea during early next week.