Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
Marine Wind Warning Summary for the Northern Territory
Issued at 02:30 PM CST on Thursday 08 January 2026
for the period until midnight CST Friday 09 January 2026
Wind Warnings for Friday 09 January
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Arafura Coast and Gove Peninsula Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 8:30 pm CST Thursday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local
Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/nt/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind,
wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Forecast
Gapuwiyak (12.5038°S, 135.8118°E, 80m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely later this evening. A thunderstorm likely, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding SE of Kakadu Highway. Light winds.
Forecast for Gapuwiyak (12.5038°S, 135.8118°E, 80m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 26° 25° 25° 26° 27° 27° 27° Maximum 31° 30° 29° 31° 32° 32° 32° Chance of rain 90% 60% 40% 40% 30% 60% 60% Likely amount 20-40mm 20-40mm 10-20mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 25
(km/h)25
(km/h)27
(km/h)25
(km/h)27
(km/h)26
(km/h)30
(km/h)30
(km/h)33
(km/h)31
(km/h)33
(km/h)32
(km/h)31
(km/h)34
(km/h)Wind direction W WNW WSW W W W W WNW WNW WNW W NW WNW NW Relative humidity 87% 83% 90% 92% 90% 88% 87% 82% 87% 83% 87% 84% 89% 85% Dew point 26°C 27°C 27°C 28°C 26°C 27°C 27°C 27°C 27°C 28°C 28°C 28°C 27°C 29°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Gapuwiyak (12.5038°S, 135.8118°E, 80m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:47am CST 6:10am CST 6:58pm CST 7:21pm CST 10:54pm CST 10:27am CST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
