Of much more interest to SE Qld surfers is a potential tropical system that’s popped up recently in the model runs, south of Fiji around Monday.
Sunday’s strengthening northerlies will be associated with a massive slow moving, multi-centered, gyre-scale Southern Ocean low pressure system.
Tiny Saturday, with a rapid increase in N/NE windswell Sunday afternoon, fading quickly Monday. New S'ly swell pulses from Wednesday.
Good new W/SW swell filling in tomorrow with early offshores, easing rapidly Sunday. New W/SW swell for Tuesday and better SW swell Wednesday morning with strong westerly winds.
Poor small and onshore tomorrow, larger mix of swells building Sunday with easing onshores, cleaner Monday morning and best in the South West Tuesday morning.
New SW swell for tomorrow with E/NE-NE winds across the South Coast during the morning. Cleaner but small and fading Sunday morning. Stormy Mid Coast waves Monday and Tuesday morning, with less than ideal conditions down South. Better with a S/SW swell Wednesday and Thursday.
New W/SW swell tomorrow with easing onshore winds, likely W'ly early around Torquay. Easing surf with good winds for the beaches Sunday morning. Strong new W/SW swell building later Monday, peaking Tuesday morning, with a follow up S/SW swell Wednesday morning.
Inconsistent S/SW groundswell for tomorrow, easing mixed in with some mid-period SW swell over the weekend. New consistent SW swell for later Monday and Tuesday, easing through the rest of the week.
We’ve got a complex week of multiple south swells ahead.
We have several new pulses of south swell due over the coming 36 hours, courtesy of a vigorous front and low passing across Tasmanian longitudes.
