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
Gove (12.192°S, 136.7742°E, 33m 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 Gove (12.192°S, 136.7742°E, 33m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 25° 24° 23° 24° 26° 27° 27° Maximum 30° 30° 29° 31° 33° 34° 34° Chance of rain 90% 80% 70% 40% 20% 30% 20% Likely amount 10-20mm 20-40mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 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 18
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)15
(km/h)20
(km/h)19
(km/h)22
(km/h)20
(km/h)26
(km/h)22
(km/h)26
(km/h)22
(km/h)25
(km/h)27
(km/h)Wind direction W WNW WSW WSW WSW W WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW NW Relative humidity 79% 76% 88% 85% 91% 83% 82% 72% 80% 69% 79% 68% 79% 71% Dew point 24°C 25°C 25°C 26°C 25°C 25°C 24°C 25°C 26°C 27°C 27°C 27°C 27°C 28°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Gove (12.192°S, 136.7742°E, 33m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:42am CST 6:05am CST 6:54pm CST 7:17pm CST 10:49pm CST 10:22am 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
