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Forecast updated at 11:14 am EDT on Sunday 18 January 2026.
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Forecast for the rest of Sunday - Cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the early afternoon. Winds southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening.
Chance of any rain: 80%
Showers. Max 24
Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.
Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
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Monday Min 19 Max 25. Shower or two. 0-5mm
Tuesday Min 19 Max 26. Shower or two. 0-3mm
Wednesday Min 17 Max 26. Partly cloudy. 0-1mm
Thursday Min 17 Max 26. Sunny.
Friday Min 19 Max 26. Cloudy. 0-1mm
Saturday Min 21 Max 29. Cloudy. 0-1mm
Forecast for Monday 19 January - Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. Winds south to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]. Possible rainfall: 0 to 5 mm. Chance of any rain: 70%. Shower or two. Min 19 Max 25
Forecast for Tuesday 20 January - Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending southeasterly during the afternoon then tending southerly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening. Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]. Possible rainfall: 0 to 3 mm. Chance of any rain: 60%. Shower or two. Min 19 Max 26
Forecast for Wednesday 21 January - Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]. Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm. Chance of any rain: 30%. Partly cloudy. Min 17 Max 26
Forecast for Thursday 22 January - Sunny. Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Chance of any rain: 10%. Sunny. Min 17 Max 26
Forecast for Friday 23 January - Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm. Chance of any rain: 30%. Cloudy. Min 19 Max 26
Forecast for Saturday 24 January - Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm. Chance of any rain: 30%. Cloudy. Min 21 Max 29
Current Temperature 21.8
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