| General situation for the East Coast Updated Friday 21st November 2008 Good large northerly swells this weekend even if they are a bit windblown at times. Waves will fade on monday but should build again for a while midweek then its back to rather small to flat next weekend - SoulSurfer Weather Forecast: Headline: Strong northwesterly winds. Becoming much colder. Wintry showers on coasts. Today: Generally cloudy through the morning with some rain, then becoming brighter this afternoon with most places dry. Some showers may affect hills and coasts, but these turning wintry. Feeling increasingly cold with northwesterly winds strong to gale force at times. Tonight: Many places dry and clear overnight with a frost forming. A few showers may affect coastal areas where they will be wintry. Strong northwesterly winds on coasts, lighter inland. Saturday: Inland areas will be largely dry and bright or sunny. Scattered showers will affect coastal areas where they will again be wintry. Northwesterly winds will be strong and gusty. Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday: A period of rain preceded by snow will spread across the region on Sunday. Brighter with scattered wintry showers on Monday and Tuesday as cold strong northerly winds return. |