Northwest to southwesterly 15/20 knots tending north to northwesterly 10/15 knots in the morning then tending north to northeasterly 15/20 knots in the early afternoon. Seas: 1/2 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning, then increasing to 1/1.5 metres later in the evening. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5/2.5 metres. Outlook Friday: Northerly 15/25 knots turning west to northwesterly 20/30 knots in the evening. Winds reaching up to 35 knots in the far west in the late evening. Seas: 1/1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5/2 metres in the far east around midday. Swell: South to southwesterly around 1 metre. Outlook Saturday: Westerly 25/35 knots. Seas: 2/3 metres, increasing to 2/4 metres inshore during the morning. Swell: West to southwesterly 2/4 metres, decreasing to 2/3 metres during the evening.

Issued Thu 05:10