Observation Island Weather Forecast

Roper Groote Coast

Wind

East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots northeast of Groote Eylandt during the morning and early afternoon.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre later in the evening.

1st Swell

East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Weather

Mostly sunny. Patchy fog with reduced visibility south of Groote Island.

Weather Situation

A ridge over northern parts of the NT will continue to direct an east to southeasterly flow over coastal waters. Winds will freshen about northern and eastern waters as a high pressure system moves through the Bight late in the week and over the weekend.