COASTAL WATERS

DERWENT ESTUARY Today: Wind: Northerly 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas: Below 1 metre. Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of rain. Tomorrow: Wind: Northerly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots before dawn. Seas: Below 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. CHANNEL Today: Wind: North to northeasterly 10 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 15 knots by early evening. Seas: Below 1 metre. Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of rain. Tomorrow: Wind: North to northwesterly about 10 knots becoming west to southwesterly in the early afternoon. Seas: Below 0.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. SOUTHEAST COAST Today: Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the morning and early afternoon. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: West to southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore. Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of rain. Tomorrow: Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day then becoming southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening. Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday. 1st Swell: Westerly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore. 2nd Swell: Northeasterly around 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. SOUTHWEST COAST Today: Winds: Northerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the west during the morning and early afternoon, decreasing to 10 to 20 knots in the late evening. Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 to 2 metres late evening. Swell: Westerly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore. Weather: Cloudy. 80% chance of rain offshore, 50% chance elsewhere. LOWER EAST COAST Today: Winds: Northerly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre around midday. Weather: Cloudy. 60% chance of rain in the afternoon and evening.