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Far North West Coast: Sandy Cape to Stanley Forecast

Far North West Coast: Sandy Cape to Stanley

Issued: Thursday, 22 October 10:00AM

Forecast for Thursday, 22 October

Weather: Mostly sunny. Patchy fog with reduced visibility in the early afternoon, mainly east of King Island.

Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots south of King Island in the late morning and early afternoon and again in the late evening.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 23 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

Winds: Northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots tending west to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon then tending west to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres south of King Island.

Forecast for Saturday, 24 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.

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Forecast for Thursday, 22 October

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning northerly in the late evening.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 23 October

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending west to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then tending north to northwesterly in the early afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.

Swell: Northeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Forecast for Saturday, 24 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers.

Winds: West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to below 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Northeasterly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 22 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog in the early afternoon with reduced visibility.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning northeasterly in the middle of the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly around 1 metre offshore.

Forecast for Friday, 23 October

Weather: Mostly sunny day. 50% chance of showers in the evening.

Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northwesterly during the day.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning. Westerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore.

Forecast for Saturday, 24 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending west to northwesterly during the afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore. Northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 22 October

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the late morning and early afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore around midday.

Swell: West to southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 3 metres during the afternoon.

Forecast for Friday, 23 October

Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.

Winds: Northerly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the morning. Winds turning west to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon.

Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres by early evening.

Swell: Westerly 3 metres, tending southwesterly 3 to 4 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Saturday, 24 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots turning northwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon or evening.

Swell: Southwesterly 4 metres, tending westerly 3 to 4 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 22 October

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the late evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 23 October

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore early in the morning.

Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1.5 metres by early evening.

Forecast for Saturday, 24 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending west to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the morning then tending northwest to northeasterly during the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.

Swell: Northeasterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Forecast for Thursday, 22 October

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres around midday, then increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Friday, 23 October

Weather: Mostly sunny day. 70% chance of showers in the late afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northerly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the early morning then tending north to northwesterly 20 to 30 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore. North to northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 24 October

Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.

Winds: Southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots becoming southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the morning then tending easterly during the afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore. Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.

Forecast for Thursday, 22 October

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore.

Forecast for Friday, 23 October

Weather: Becoming cloudy. 90% chance of showers.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 25 knots shifting west to southwesterly in the late morning and early afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore. Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres by early evening.

Forecast for Saturday, 24 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore. Northeasterly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 22 October

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots turning northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day.

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

Swell: Westerly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 3 metres during the afternoon.

Forecast for Friday, 23 October

Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 25 knots turning westerly 15 to 20 knots in the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.

Swell: Westerly 3 to 4 metres, tending southwesterly 4 metres by early evening. East to northeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre around midday.

Forecast for Saturday, 24 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

Winds: West to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Westerly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 3 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 22 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday, then increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Friday, 23 October

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots during the afternoon and evening.

Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Swell: North to northeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon. Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 24 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers.

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the day then tending northwest to northeasterly during the evening.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.

Swell: Northerly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending northeasterly 1 to 2 metres during the morning. Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

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