/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2019/12/18/average-weekend-ahead-otherwise-decent
thermalben
Wednesday, 18 December 2019

We’ve got some fun options across the coast for Thursday. And a solid south swell for next week. More in the Forecaster Notes.

/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2019/12/16/coupla-fun-days-week-then-juicy-south
thermalben
Monday, 16 December 2019

A small Tasman Low related to this morning’s southerly change is developing upon approach to New Zealand’s West Coast. More in the Forecaster Notes.

/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2019/12/13/glimmer-hope-sometime-next-week
thermalben
Friday, 13 December 2019

There’s not a lot of quality surf in store for the weekend, but there are waves on the way. More in the Forecaster Notes.

/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2019/12/11/extended-period-mediocrity-ahead
thermalben
Wednesday, 11 December 2019

There’s not much surf in store for the rest of the week. However, next week is showing a lot of instability across the Tasman Sea, with a couple of swell generating regions to keep an eye on. More in the Forecaster Notes.

/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2019/12/09/ordinary-week-waves-the-slow-boil
thermalben
Monday, 9 December 2019

We’ve got a patchy week of waves ahead. More in the Forecaster Notes.

/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2019/12/06/weekend-o-south-swell-aim-the-mornings
thermalben
Friday, 6 December 2019

We’ve still got a stack of strong southerly swell on the short term outlook. More in the Forecaster Notes.

/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2019/12/04/another-five-days-south-swell-come
thermalben
Wednesday, 4 December 2019

A quick glance at the latest model guidance suggests a slowly building swell today, then easing slowly Thursday before bottoming out on Friday. As per Monday’s notes, I still don’t think this is an accurate reflection of what’s going to happen in the surf zone. More in the Forecaster Notes.

/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2019/12/02/extended-run-quality-southerly-swell
thermalben
Monday, 2 December 2019

A conveyor belt of fronts crossing the SE corner of the country will generate a series of overlapping southerly swells over the coming week, holding into the weekend. More in the Forecaster Notes.

/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2019/11/29/looking-forward-long-spell-southerly
thermalben
Friday, 29 November 2019

As I’ve been mentioning all week, an amplifying node of the Long Wave Trough will push into South-eastern Australia from Sunday evening onwards, slingshotting a number of cold fronts into Tasmania, South Australia and Victoria. More in the Forecaster Notes.

/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2019/11/27/dynamic-charts-next-week-just-not-quite
thermalben
Wednesday, 27 November 2019

The low/front responsible for our current south swell has already exited the swell window, so we’re looking at a further easing of size into Thursday. More in the Forecaster Notes.