/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2017/05/15/fun-surf-beachies
thermalben
Monday, 15 May 2017

The models are suggesting a late season tropical low will form in the Coral Sea this weekend.

/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2017/05/12/another-burst-fun
thermalben
Friday, 12 May 2017

Sunday just became a little more complex within the model guidance.

/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2017/05/10/plenty-fun-ely
thermalben
Wednesday, 10 May 2017

Ex-TC Donna is currently re-emerging from the swell shadow of New Caledonia, and will generate a fresh E’ly tending swell for all coasts.

/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2017/05/08/standby-ne
thermalben
Monday, 8 May 2017

STC Donna reached Cat 4 strength over the weekend, and was actually upgraded to Cat 5 this morning, with average wind speeds of 110kts and gusts to 140kts. That's about 260km/hr.

/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2017/05/05/small-weekend-o
thermalben
Friday, 5 May 2017

Crikey - the long term surf forecast got a heck of a lot more difficult over the last few days.

/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2017/05/03/fun-weekend-surf
thermalben
Wednesday, 3 May 2017

We’ve got a complex weekend of waves but ultimately it’s looking pretty fun for SE Qld.

/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2017/05/01/average-surf
thermalben
Monday, 1 May 2017

This strengthening ridge looks very interesting for SE Qld surfers in the long term, thanks to a possible Tropical Cyclone that’s expected to form near Vanuatu around Thursday.

/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2017/04/28/persistent-mixed
thermalben
Friday, 28 April 2017

The south swell currently on display across the region dropped rapidly across Southern NSW early this morning and we can expect a similar trend across our region into Saturday.

/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2017/04/26/extended-period
thermalben
Wednesday, 26 April 2017

And that’s essentially it from our eastern swell window for the time being. A series of fronts will dominate the entire forecast period, and thus we’re looking at an extended period of south swell for the state.

/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2017/04/24/fresh-ely-swell
thermalben
Monday, 24 April 2017

Dawn on Tuesday morning may possibly see a ‘low point’ in size between swells, but by mid morning we should see the leading edge of this new E’ly swell that is expected to reach a peak late in the day or overnight.