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Central North Marine Weather Overview

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2.0m
W
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marine forecast summary forecast

Southwesterly 15/20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore. Seas: 2 metres. Swell: Westerly around 1 metre. Outlook Friday: South to southwesterly 15/20 knots tending south to southeasterly before dawn then tending northwest to southwesterly 10/15 knots in the evening. Seas: 1/2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 metre by early evening. Swell: Westerly 1/1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning. Outlook Saturday: West to northwesterly 10/15 knots becoming west to southwesterly 15/20 knots in the late morning. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1/1.5 metres around midday. Swell: Westerly around 1 metre offshore. Outlook Sunday: West to southwesterly 15/20 knots decreasing to 10/15 knots in the evening. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1/2 metres offshore. Swell: West to northwesterly below 1 metre.

Issued Thu 22:06 EST

Seas: Up to 2.0m
Swell: Up to 1.0m, W

forecast winds

Thursday: SW 25 kts
Friday: S/SW 15/20 kts
Saturday: W/SW 15/20 kts
Sunday: W/SW 15/20 kts

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Generation gone with the wind

13:20 AEST A weeklong stretch of low wind power was broken on Wednesday evening, as a weak cold front marched across southern Australia.  The chart below shows that the National Electricity Market (NEM) has endured a weeklong stretch of low wind generation, with wind power providing around 6% of the NEM’s electricity, down from last year’s average of 13.1% (Mon, April 15 to Wed, April 17).

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