Howard Channel Weather Forecast

Van Diemen Gulf

Wind

North to northeasterly about 10 knots tending north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then decreasing to below 10 knots in the late evening. Winds reaching up to 20 knots offshore in the late afternoon.

Seas

Below 1 metre.

1st Swell

Below 0.5 metres.

Weather

Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A weak ridge across the Gulf of Carpentaria is contracting east as a broad trough extends across the Territory from the west. A new ridge will begin forming to the east from Monday.