Lound Island Weather Forecast

Upper West Coastal Waters

Wind

East to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon. Winds increasing to 25 knots before shifting west to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre later in the evening.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Weather

Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. A thunderstorm likely during this afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A weak high pressure ridge over southern coast will clear as a low pressure system and cold front enter the Far West Coast early Thursday. This low will move down the coast with the associated cold front sweeping across waters, exiting the Lower South East Coast by Friday morning. A new high pressure ridge will slowly move into coastal waters from the west over the weekend with the high pressure centre establishing in the Bight on Sunday.