It’s a weak synoptic pattern with no major swell sources- a passing front weakens as it traverses the Tasman, leaving an off-axis fetch parallel with New Zealand. There should be enough minor swell sources of no real quality to stay wet through the short term.
Tomorrow won't be great but Friday should see improving surf on the beaches.
The worst outlook so far this season for Indo, better across the Maldives early next week.
Troughs will bring dicey winds and average conditions for most of the week with only a couple of windows.
With weak winds in the Coral Sea we’ll see tiny surf this week. Not dead flat, there’ll be just enough swell energy from a constant regime of weak E’ly winds to hold a very small weak swell, possibly just surfable on low tides.
Into the weekend and we should see an increase in NE-E/NE swell on Sat from winds feeding into a trough near the Gippsland coast.
The troughy pattern remains installed into the medium term so we’re still keeping an eye out for short range features which could supply local swell sources, although these look small and weak.
The period remains average with small swells with strong winds which will limit options.
The troughy pattern remains installed into the medium term so we’re still keeping an eye out for short range features which could supply local swell sources.
The coming fortnight looks average with persistent onshore winds from the southern quadrant. A couple of small windows might present themselves.
