Hawk Island Weather Forecast

Roper Groote Coast

Wind

Variable about 10 knots.

Seas

Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre northeast of Groote Eylandt.

1st Swell

North to northwesterly below 1 metre.

Weather

Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Weather Situation

A trough extends from the base of the Top End through the Gulf, directing west to northwesterly winds over coastal waters, tending east to southeasterly south of the trough in the Gulf. Fresh westerly winds push over parts of the northeastern waters later this week as a monsoon trough develops over the Gulf of Carpentaria.