Tag: gav’s weather
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BURTON TOYOTA SURF REPORT – SOME QUALITY WAVES AHEAD
I like the look of the weekend for hitting the coast and finding some quality waves. The swell size and direction looks really good. Winds will be light and variable so it won’t be perfect but some fine ones will definitely be on offer. Pick will be tomorrow around mid to late morning after the…
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GAV’S WEATHER – MORE RAIN TO COME…
As many coastal communities are awash with constant rain many inland communities are still awaiting their turn. Tomorrow rain will begin to move in from the far west falling across central NSW to the western slopes and ranges. The incredibly humid, northerly winds will continue. The coast will get an easing of the wet weather.…
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GAV’S WEATHER – VERY DANGEROUS SYSTEM DEVELOPING
All week we have had to deal with a trough sitting over the east coast spawning multiple small low pressure cells. Tonight one intense East-Coast Low will form off the northern NSW coast. This has the potential to produce large amounts of rain, strong winds and dangerous ocean conditions. The energy from this system will be…
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THE SURF REPORT WITH GAV
Surfing on the northern side the weekends East-Coast Low will be fine so conditions should remain OK for the Quicksilver Pro. Most of the NSW coast will be a blow out with dangerous conditions developing.
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GAV’S WEATHER – HEAVY RAIN SET TO RETURN TO THE COAST
The northern NSW coast got a much needed break from heavy overnight rain accumulating 100 to 200mm for most of the coast. The trough drifted offshore today. Tomorrow an East-Coast Low is likely to form so the onshore winds will increase and the rain will return. It is likely we will continue to see rain,…
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GAV’S WEATHER – WILD WEEK OF WEATHER ON THE WAY
This next week will deliver a mixture of good and bad. The good news is rain is on the way, set to replenish the dry, parched lands of the NW after a scorching hot summer. The bad news is this system will very unstable so severe thunderstorms are expected with some to reach super cell…
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GAV’S WEATHER – A FIRST TASTE OF AUTUMN
This morning was our first taste of the new season ahead. Cooler, dry air moved in across the region making for a sparkling blue sky start to the week. The cooler nights, crisp mornings and fine days will continue for the next couple of days.
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GAV’S WEATHER – SCORCHING HOT SUMMER
We’re only two months in but it is highly likely that this summer will be the hottest on record for Australia and the region has certainly copped the brunt of the heat with a lot more to come. The Hunter Valley has already exceeded its most days over 40 degrees which was 5. The Valley…
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GAV’S WEATHER – NORTHERN COASTAL SHOWERS SET TO CLEAR
The northern NSW coast and south-east Queensland have been suffering from constant cloud cover and showers. All this activity will give way to more heat during the second week of the new year. The north-west plains have been very hot feeling none of the relief the from the easterly winds. That heat will start to…
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BURTON TOYOTA SURF REPORT – FUN WEEKEND AHEAD
We have another ok weekend of waves on the way. The swell should increase for northern NSW with a small spike expected in south-east Queensland. The winds will still be onshore as they begin to move back around to the north-east across the weekend. Water temp has come back for most beaches and that’s good…