Major surf pattern ahead
Major surf pattern ahead
Model runs have been all over the place next week as they struggle to resolve an active monsoon trough which extends out from Northern Australia across the Coral Sea and into the South Pacific Island chains.
Small swells from the NE and S this week
Small swells from the NE and S this week
NETas is likely to see at least some workable NE windswell during this period and possibly some E/NE swell of tropical origins.
Windy week with a couple swell pulses
Windy week with a couple swell pulses
The coming week is a bit more miss than hit thanks to less than favourable winds at the peak of swell.
Small mixed bag this week with the tropics now expected to come to life (finally!) next week
Small mixed bag this week with the tropics now expected to come to life (finally!) next week
Multiple low pressure systems are suggested on long range model guidance, potentially tropical cyclones which could deliver large E’ly swells.
Poor week, better weekend
Poor week, better weekend
Once the change hits today, it'll be all over until the weekend.
Small mixed bag of swells this week and into next week with eyes on the tropics long term
Small mixed bag of swells this week and into next week with eyes on the tropics long term
Longer term is starting to look more dynamic as the tropics finally starts to fire up. Multiple low pressure systems are suggested on long range model guidance, potentially tropical cyclones.
Make the most of today
Make the most of today
An early evening change today will be followed by poor winds right through until the coming weekend.
Meh! for the short term; Howdy! for the long term
Meh! for the short term; Howdy! for the long term
Either way, it’s looking like our eastern swell window is about to get into the swing of things and finally resume its regular summer programming.
Patchy surf for the foreseeable future
Patchy surf for the foreseeable future
Today’s strengthening southerly winds are related to a developing Tasman Low that is poorly aligned within our swell window, and tracking unfavourably to the east.