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Cape Preston to Northwest Cape Marine Weather Overview

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tides for Onslow

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East to southeasterly about 10 knots tending east to northeasterly 10/15 knots in the morning then tending north to northeasterly in the late afternoon. Winds reaching up to 20 knots offshore east of Barrow Island in the late afternoon. Seas: Below 1 metre, decreasing below 0.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to around 1 metre around midday. Swell: West to southwesterly around 1 metre offshore. Outlook Thursday: Northerly 10/15 knots turning easterly 15/20 knots early in the morning then tending northeasterly in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore east of Onslow in the late morning and early afternoon. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1/2 metres during the morning. Swell: West to southwesterly around 1 metre offshore. Outlook Friday: East to southeasterly 10/15 knots tending east to northeasterly 15/20 knots during the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots during the evening. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1/1.5 metres offshore east of Barrow Island during the morning. Swell: North to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Issued Wed 04:00 WST

Seas: Up to 1.0m
Swell: Up to 1.0m, WSW

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Wednesday: N/NE 20 kts
Thursday: NE 25 kts
Friday: E/NE 15/20 kts

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