Sir Rodericks Rocks Weather Forecast

Roper Groote Coast

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore south of Numbulwar in the late morning. Winds decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres east of Groote Eylandt.

1st Swell

Below 0.5 metres.

Weather

Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm northeast of Groote Eylandt from the late morning.

Weather Situation

A trough is move northwards through the Arafura Sea over the next few days. A strengthening ridge through Central Australia will bring fresh and gusty southeasterly winds to the Gulf of Carpentaria from today, easing on Wednesday.