Forecast: Variable 10 knots but southeast 15 knots north of Separation Point, becoming variable 10 knots everywhere tonight. Southerly 25 knots developing Thursday afternoon then rising to 35 knots Thursday evening. Sea becoming very rough. Poor visibility in showers.

Outlook: Outlook following 3 days: Southerly 40 knots with very rough sea easing Friday 20 knots. Becoming Saturday variable 10 knots.