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Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel Forecast

Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel

Issued: Sunday, 5 July 2:30PM

Forecast for Sunday, 5 July

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 6 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres in the far north.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending east to southeasterly around 1 metre around midday.

Forecast for Tuesday, 7 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres in the far north.

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

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the far north.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the far north.

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Forecast for Sunday, 5 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Monday, 6 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots before dawn then tending south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre by early evening.

Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 7 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.

Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning south to southwesterly below 10 knots during the afternoon then becoming south to southeasterly during the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 5 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Monday, 6 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 7 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the morning then becoming south to southeasterly below 10 knots in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots becoming west to southwesterly during the evening.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Sunday, 5 July

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 6 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

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

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 7 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

Winds: East to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.

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

Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Forecast for Sunday, 5 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 6 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the morning.

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

Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Tuesday, 7 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

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

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

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

Forecast for Sunday, 5 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 6 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

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

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 7 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore south of Numbulwar during the morning.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore north of Numbulwar.

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 5 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Monday, 6 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly about 10 knots tending southeasterly 10 to 15 knots before dawn then becoming variable about 10 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 7 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots tending southeasterly during the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Mccluer Island

▲ N

16 kn E

· 27 °C

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Temperature

New Year Island - West

↓ Cooling

Now: 27 °C

Tides

New Year Island - West

↑ Rising

Current: 1.18m

Weather Now for New Year Island - West

27 °C

Feels like 26 °C

Wind

16 kn E

Humidity

73%

Pressure

1013 hPa

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Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel Forecast