Southeast to southwesterly 10/15 knots tending northeast to southeasterly in the morning then tending north to northeasterly 15/20 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Port Kembla in the late evening. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1/1.5 metres offshore by early evening. Swell: Southerly 1.5/2 metres, decreasing to 1/1.5 metres during the afternoon. Outlook Friday: Northwesterly 15/20 knots turning northerly in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Point Perpendicular early in the morning and again in the late evening. Seas: 1/2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning, then increasing to 1/1.5 metres around midday. Swell: Southerly 1/1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning. Outlook Saturday: North to northwesterly 15/25 knots turning west to southwesterly during the morning. Seas: 1/2 metres. Swell: Southerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1/2 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Issued Thu 10:45