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Hunter Waters Marine Weather Overview

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tides for Newcastle

tides for Gosford

marine forecast summary forecast

Southerly 10/15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Port Stephens in the evening. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Southerly 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5/2 metres around midday. Outlook Saturday: Southerly 15/20 knots turning southeasterly in the late morning. Winds reaching up to 30 knots south of Port Stephens during the afternoon and evening. Seas: 1/1.5 metres, increasing to 1/2 metres around midday. Swell: Southerly 1.5/2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres later in the evening. Outlook Sunday: Southeasterly 15/20 knots. Seas: 1/1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5/2 metres offshore north of Port Stephens. Swell: Southerly 1.5/2 metres, decreasing to 1/1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Issued Fri 04:10 EST

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

forecast winds

Friday: S 20 kts
Saturday: SE 30 kts
Sunday: SE 15/20 kts

Sun & Moon Times

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first light
05:52 EST
sunrise
06:17 EST
sunset
17:26 EST
last light
17:51 EST
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15:14 EST
set
02:37 EST
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moon
Apr 24
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May 1
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May 8
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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).

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