Sydney East FAD (offshore) Weather Forecast

Sydney Coastal Waters

Wind

West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late afternoon then increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre offshore.

1st Swell

Northeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Sunny.

Weather Situation

Northerly winds are becoming west to northwesterly as a ridge extending from a high over the Tasman Sea recedes ahead of a cold front approaching the state from the southwest. The cold front will then cross the coastal waters on Thursday into early Friday, with a fresh to strong southwesterly wind change in its wake.