Unfortunately, a quiet synoptic chart across the Tasman Sea this week means we’re looking at a continuation of small swells. Fortunately, the long term outlook has a lot more potential. More in the Forecaster Notes.
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thermalben
Monday, 19 October 2020
/reports/forecaster-notes/sydney-hunter-illawarra/2020/10/16/patchy-outlook-there-are-options
thermalben
Friday, 16 October 2020
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.
/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.
