The outlook for early next week has improved a lot, thanks to a subtle shift in the timing of the main frontal passage.
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Generally light variable winds all week should keep conditions clean across all coasts.
A funky weekend of wind and surf as a low stalls across Tasmania. Settling surf and winds with better options for the beaches next week.
An even spread of great surf over the coming week and a half, best across the protected spots this week and weekend, more exposed breaks next week.
Lots of swell with favourable winds for more protected spots from Wednesday. Better though windy on the beaches tomorrow.
We've got building surf over the coming period, smallest and weakest tomorrow, larger into later next week but as onshore winds move in.
A deepening, multi-centred mid-latitude low pressure system is currently developing south of the Bight, and is expected to kick off san impressive conveyor belt of Southern Ocean fronts and lows throughout the medium term period.
Great conditions for the beaches as the size eases over the coming days. Strong swell for the weekend out of the west.
Winds will improve over the coming days, cleanest into next week with fun pulses of swell that will favour the beaches.
A strong mix of swells is due tomorrow but options will be severely limited. Winds will slowly ease and improve from the weekend but more so early next week with fading surf.