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Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel Forecast

Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel

Issued: Wednesday, 8 July 2:30PM

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

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 inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore.

Forecast for Thursday, 9 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 10 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 11 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre.

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Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 9 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Channel Point during the morning. Winds tending southeast to southwesterly in the late afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 10 July

Weather: Mostly 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 to 1 metre during the afternoon.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 11 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Channel Point during the morning.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 9 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

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

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 10 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 11 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southerly below 10 knots becoming east to southeasterly during the morning then becoming south to southwesterly during the evening.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots in the far northeast in the late evening.

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

Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre later in the evening.

Forecast for Thursday, 9 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore early in the morning.

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

Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 10 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 11 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Clear.

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

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 9 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 10 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 11 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

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

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

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

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres northeast of Groote Eylandt.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 9 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 10 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 11 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 8 July

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 9 July

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 Friday, 10 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to northeasterly in the late afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 11 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to southwesterly during the afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Croker Island Airport

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3 kn NE

· 28 °C

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Temperature

North Of Jones Shoal

↓ Cooling

Now: 28 °C

Tides

North Of Jones Shoal

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Current: 1.24m

Weather Now for North Of Jones Shoal

28 °C

Feels like 30 °C

Wind

3 kn NE

Humidity

65%

Pressure

1012 hPa

At Croker Island Airport

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50 km radius

North Of Jones Shoal

3 kn NE

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Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel Forecast