Next week has a lot of potential, but the models are highly divergent at the present time so confidence is only low as to how much surf we’ll see. More in the Forecaster Notes.
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/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/10/16/patchy-outlook-there-are-options
thermalben
Friday, 16 October 2020
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/10/14/not-lot-size-therell-be-workable-options
thermalben
Wednesday, 14 October 2020
No change to the outlook for the rest of the week, with small peripheral swells on the menu. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/10/12/peripheral-vision-all-week
thermalben
Monday, 12 October 2020
Small surf is still expected to be the dominant feature all week. But, there's a few interesting things on the charts. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/10/09/slow-weekend-waves-next-week-looks
thermalben
Friday, 9 October 2020
Our current E/NE swell will continue to ease into the weekend. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/10/07/slowly-easing-back-spell-quieter-energy
thermalben
Wednesday, 7 October 2020
Model guidance actually suggest tomorrow will be bigger than today. But, I just can’t see Thursday bombing any higher. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/10/05/coupla-unreal-days-waves-ahead
thermalben
Monday, 5 October 2020
The main feature on the charts right now is an easterly dip in the north-eastern Tasman Sea, midway between New Caledonian and Fijian longitudes. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/10/02/heck-lot-swell-sources-consider
thermalben
Friday, 2 October 2020
Over the weekend, a deep trough is expected to form south of Fiji, and a supporting ridge to the south will enhance a broad easterly fetch through the north-eastern Tasman Sea, stretching out into the Coral Sea. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/09/30/wide-range-active-swell-sources
thermalben
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
This afternoon’s local NE windswell should hang around into Thursday morning, but ultimately it’s the S/SE groundswell we’re all hanging out for. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/09/28/strong-the-south-tending-sou-sou-east
thermalben
Monday, 28 September 2020
Ultimately, there’s no major change to this week’s forecast, as was issued on Friday. More in the Forecaster Notes.
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/09/25/extended-run-strong-long-period-south
thermalben
Friday, 25 September 2020
The parent polar low to the upcoming frontal sequence will stall south of New Zealand over the weekend, evolving into one of the biggest, most impressive weather systems seen in this region in a very long time. More in the Forecaster Notes.
