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Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel Forecast

Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel

Issued: Monday, 8 June 2:30PM

Forecast for Monday, 8 June

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the far north.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 9 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 10 June

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 11 June

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres offshore.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

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Forecast for Monday, 8 June

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 9 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 10 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: South to southeasterly about 10 knots tending east to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 11 June

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 8 June

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 9 June

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 10 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: South to southeasterly below 10 knots becoming easterly in the early morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 11 June

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly during the afternoon then becoming east to southeasterly during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Monday, 8 June

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 9 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly in the early afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 10 June

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 11 June

Weather: Mostly sunny. 50% chance of showers.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore south of Cape Wessel.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 8 June

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 9 June

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore in the late morning and afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 10 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.

Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 11 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the afternoon.

Forecast for Monday, 8 June

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots northeast of Groote Eylandt in the early afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres northeast of Groote Eylandt.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 9 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots northeast of Groote Eylandt during the morning and early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres east of Groote Eylandt during the morning.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 10 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres northeast of Groote Eylandt during the morning.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 11 June

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 8 June

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 9 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 10 June

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the early afternoon then becoming east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre, decreasing below 0.5 metres by early evening.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 11 June

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre, decreasing below 0.5 metres during the evening.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Cape Wessel

▲ N

16 kn ESE

· 28 °C

Warnings

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Temperature

Auster Point

↓ Cooling

Now: 28 °C

Tides

Auster Point

↓ Falling

Current: 2.03m

Weather Now for Auster Point

28 °C

Feels like 27 °C

Wind

16 kn ESE

Humidity

75%

Pressure

1013 hPa

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50 km radius

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Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel Forecast