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NT - Fri 04:45 CST
Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Beagle Bonaparte, Gove Peninsula and Roper Groote coasts

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Southeasterly 15/20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Cape Wessel during the morning and again in the late evening. Seas: 1.5/2 metres, decreasing to 1/1.5 metres during the afternoon. Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre. Outlook Saturday: Southeasterly 15/25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots south of Cape Wessel during the day. Seas: 1.5/2.5 metres. Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre. Outlook Sunday: Southeasterly 20/30 knots increasing to 15/20 knots in the far north east. Seas: 1.5/2.5 metres. Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1/1.5 metres offshore during the afternoon.

Issued Fri 04:45 CST

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

forecast winds

Friday: SE 25 kts
Saturday: SE 30 kts
Sunday: SE 20/30 kts

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Cape Wessel
Groote Eylandt
Nhulunbuy
Alyangula

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Sun & Moon Times

first light	sunrise	sunset	last light	moon rise	moon set	moon phase	full moon	last quarter	new moon	first quarter
06:10 CST	06:31 CST	18:15 CST	18:37 CST	15:28 CST	03:26 CST		Apr 24	May 1	May 8	May 15

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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).