The swell charts look active for the weekend and the dominant westerly swell direction will continue to favour the Mid Coast for surf potential.
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The main features for the weekend are a rapidly easing swell and a steadily abating wind that'll tend westerly on Saturday before becoming light and variable on Sunday.
Onshore winds will strengthen into the end of the week along with a large, stormy swell down South. Improving conditions are due into the weekend.
The Mid Coast will offer plenty of swell but average winds, while the South Coast looks best until Thursday.
Make the most of the waves in the gulf today as the swell will fade as conditions improve for the South Coast on the weekend. There's a ton of west swell due next week.
We've got lots of swell on the way, large out of the W/SW early next week with winds out of the western quadrant.
We've got less reliable swells and winds over the coming week, ahead of a strong new W/SW groundswell early next week.
The run of clean, solid swell will come to an end from this afternoon for the South Coast so make the most of it.
The Cape du Couedic buoy has picked up the new long-period swell with large surf due to develop through the mid-late afternoon.
We've got plenty more size inbound but with average winds tomorrow, good from Wednesday.