The broad scale pattern for the forecast period will be characterised by an amplifying upper level long wave trough across the eastern states. More in the Forecaster Notes.
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thermalben
Monday, 27 April 2020
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/04/24/unfavourable-storm-track-and-flukey
thermalben
Friday, 24 April 2020
Lots of intermittent south swells on the way. And some activity to the NE too. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/04/22/extended-slow-period-ahead-later-next
thermalben
Wednesday, 22 April 2020
Although the charts look terribly uninspiring for the next few days, I still think we’ll see a small flush of south swell. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/04/20/quiet-period-ahead-one-pulse-consider
thermalben
Monday, 20 April 2020
For the most part, this week will see very small surf across Southern NSW. However, there are a couple of flukey south swells that’ll glance the coast. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/04/17/weekend-southerly-step-ladders
thermalben
Friday, 17 April 2020
We’ve got a steady supply of building southerly swells on the cards, originating from two seperate fetches contained within one broader system, all associated with an amplifying Long Wave Trough. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/04/15/all-eyes-the-south
thermalben
Wednesday, 15 April 2020
There's a fun SE swell expected over the coming days. Then another amplifying node of the Long Wave Trough that'll deliver overlapping south swells throughout the weekend. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/04/13/southern-comfort
thermalben
Monday, 13 April 2020
Strong fronts have been pushing through the lower Tasman Sea all weekend, and they’ll provide plenty of south swell for the next few days. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/04/10/extended-run-solid-southerly-swell
thermalben
Friday, 10 April 2020
Sunday’s surf will be large out of the south, originating from two sources. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/04/08/solid-southerly-energy-the-way
thermalben
Wednesday, 8 April 2020
We’re now on the backside of today’s pulse and size will continue to ease through Thursday. There's plenty of south swell on the way though. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/04/06/extended-run-southerly-swells-southern
thermalben
Monday, 6 April 2020
We’ve got a couple of southerly swells due over the coming days as a strong long wave trough tracks across Tasman Sea longitudes. More in the Forecaster Notes.
