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Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel Forecast

Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel

Issued: Thursday, 3 September 8:46AM

Forecast for Thursday, 3 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 4 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 5 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

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Forecast for Thursday, 3 September

Weather: Sunny.

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

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

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 4 September

Weather: Cloud clearing.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 5 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming west to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon then decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre inshore during the afternoon or evening.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 3 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly below 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly in the middle of the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 4 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 5 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 3 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 4 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 5 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 3 September

Weather: Cloud clearing.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 4 September

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 5 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 3 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable below 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 4 September

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of morning fog west of Groote Eylandt with reduced visibility.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming easterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 5 September

Weather: Sunny. The chance of morning fog inshore with reduced visibility.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 3 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 4 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day then becoming north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 5 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Croker Island Airport

▲ N

9 kn NE

· 29 °C

Warnings

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Temperature

North Of Jones Shoal

↑ Warming

Now: 29 °C

Tides

North Of Jones Shoal

↓ Falling

Current: 1.42m

Weather Now for North Of Jones Shoal

29 °C

Feels like 30 °C

Wind

9 kn NE

Humidity

62%

Pressure

1018 hPa

At Croker Island Airport

Nearby Wind

50 km radius

North Of Jones Shoal

9 kn NE

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Moon

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Arafura Coast: Cape Don to Cape Wessel Forecast