Tropical Cyclone Wati Update
At 5pm today the Weather Bureau reported that Severe Tropical Cyclone Wati was moving south-south-east at 46km/h and was currently east-north-east of Sandy Cape and 980km north of Lord Howe Island.
Residents of Lord Howe Island are warned that gales may develop during Saturday evening and the centre of the cylone is expected to pass to the east of the island on Sunday morning.
Damaging surf conditions with waves exceeding 5 metres are likely to affect beaches between Tweed Heads and Wooli tonight.
Surf Life Saving Australia recommends that you stay out of the water and well away from surf-exposed areas.
