It’s always tricky sitting down to write the first forecast after coming back from some time away from the synoptic charts.
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/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2016/03/28/small-combos-east
thermalben
Monday, 28 March 2016
/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2016/03/25/easing-ely-trade
Guy Dixon
Friday, 25 March 2016
Slow downward trend of an E'ly trade-swell, with pulses of S'ly groundswell for south of the border. Light offshore breezes each morning.
/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2016/03/23/great-run-swell
Craig
Wednesday, 23 March 2016
Good E'ly trade/groundswell tomorrow, easing back slowly through the weekend and further into next week ahead of one final long-range pulse. S'ly groundswell pulses also in the mix throughout the period. Good and clean each morning.
/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2016/03/21/fun-ely-trade
Guy Dixon
Monday, 21 March 2016
Building easterly trade-swell with light workable winds each morning. Pulses of southerly swell over the weekend.
/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2016/03/18/lots-swell-east
thermalben
Friday, 18 March 2016
The models have strengthened this system considerably since Wednesday’s notes, so the forecasts correspondingly been upgraded.
/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2016/03/16/small-peaky
thermalben
Wednesday, 16 March 2016
Our primary, near source of trade swell began to weaken yesterday so from here we’re looking at a slow easing trend into Thursday.
/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2016/03/14/plenty-small-surf
thermalben
Monday, 14 March 2016
We’re now on the backside of the current trade swell event, but the good news is that there’s plenty of fun surf to come.
/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2016/03/11/lotsa-trade-swell
thermalben
Friday, 11 March 2016
The synoptics show a strengthening E’ly dip SW of New Caledonia, embedded in the broader trade flow, and plenty of swell generating winds extending further east into the South Pacific
/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2016/03/09/average-trade
thermalben
Wednesday, 9 March 2016
The broader trend of a slow upwards increase from Saturday through Monday is still on track.
/reports/forecaster-notes/south-east-queensland-northern-new-south-wales/2016/03/07/generally-small
thermalben
Monday, 7 March 2016
In summary: there’s nothing major on the cards for the foreseeable future. But, there will be waves most days with a moderate summer trade pattern expected to remain steady across our eastern swell window
