North Shore Beach Weather Forecast

Macquarie Coastal Waters

Wind

Westerly 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the evening. Winds reaching up to 35 knots offshore south of Crowdy Head in the late evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore.

1st Swell

Northerly around 1 metre, tending northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.

Weather

Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore south of Port Macquarie.

Weather Situation

North to northwesterly winds will increase through today ahead of a strong cold front that will cross the coastal waters this morning. Winds will turn strong to gale-force west to southwesterly after passage of the front, then winds will gradually turn south to southwesterly and ease later in the week as a new high pressure system drifts across the state's south.