The Cobblers Weather Forecast

Illawarra Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Port Kembla during the morning.

Seas

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

1st Swell

Southeasterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Weather

Cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system is drifting across southeastern Australia, while a 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.