Westerly 10/15 knots turning southwesterly 15/25 knots in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore south of Port Stephens in the evening. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5/2 metres south of Port Stephens later in the evening. Swell: Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1/1.5 metres offshore later in the evening. Outlook Friday: Southwesterly 15/25 knots. Seas: 1.5/2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre by early evening. Swell: Southerly 2/3 metres. Outlook Saturday: Westerly 10/15 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Southerly 2/3 metres.

Issued Wed 22:00