Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Minor Flood Warning For The Hastings River
Issued at 12:27 PM EST on Thursday 29 May 2025
Flood Warning Number: 3

MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE ON THE HIGH TIDE AT SETTLEMENT POINT LATE THURSDAY EVENING
The river level along the Hastings River at Settlement Point peaked slightly below the minor flood level Wednesday evening. High tides may cause minor flooding at Settlement Point late Thursday evening and again on the late evening high tides over the next few days.

Hastings River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Hastings River at Settlement Point.

The Hastings River at Settlement Point peaked at 1.15 metres Wednesday evening and is currently at 0.39 metres and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Hastings River at Settlement Point may reach the minor flood level (1.20 m) on the high tide late Thursday evening.

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
*Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
*Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
*Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
*Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/midnorth.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 01:00 pm EST on Friday 30 May 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Hastings River at Kindee Bridge,1.36,Steady,12:00 PM THU 29/05/25
Hastings River at Wauchope,0.69,Falling,12:15 PM THU 29/05/25
Wilson River at Telegraph Point,0.78,Steady,12:15 PM THU 29/05/25
Hastings River at Settlement Point,0.39,Falling,12:15 PM THU 29/05/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Minor Flood Warning For The Namoi River
Issued at 09:44 AM EST on Thursday 29 May 2025
Flood Warning Number: 7

MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE ALONG THE NAMOI RIVER AT BOGGABRI
The river level along the Namoi River at Gunnedah peaked below the minor flood level Thursday morning. The flood peak along the Namoi River is approaching Boggabri, where a peak near the minor flood level is possible from Thursday evening. Further downstream river level rises are likely over the next few days.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days.

Namoi River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Namoi River.
The Namoi River at Gunnedah peaked near 6.45 metres early Thursday morning and is currently at 6.08 metres and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Namoi River at Gunnedah is expected to remain below the minor flood level (7.30 m).

The Namoi River at Boggabri is currently at 5.72 metres and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Namoi River at Boggabri may peak near the minor flood level (7.00 m) Thursday evening.

Peel River:
Cancellation

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/northwest.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 11:30 am EST on Friday 30 May 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Goonoon Goonoo Creek at Goonoo Goonoo,1.64,Steady,08:49 AM THU 29/05/25
Peel River at Piallamore,2.64,Steady,09:15 AM THU 29/05/25
Cockburn River at Mulla Crossing,1.19,Steady,09:00 AM THU 29/05/25
Peel River at Tamworth Road Bridge,1.77,Steady,09:15 AM THU 29/05/25
Peel River at Carrol Gap,2.95,Falling,09:30 AM THU 29/05/25
Namoi River at Manilla,2.47,Falling,09:30 AM THU 29/05/25
Mooki River at Breeza Station,3.43,Falling,09:15 AM THU 29/05/25
Namoi River at Gunnedah,6.08,Falling,09:15 AM THU 29/05/25
Coxs Creek at Boggabri,1.97,Rising,09:15 AM THU 29/05/25
Namoi River at Boggabri,5.72,Rising,09:30 AM THU 29/05/25
Narrabri Creek at Narrabri,1.71,Rising,09:30 AM THU 29/05/25
Namoi River at Wee Waa (Glencoe),1.95,Steady,09:15 AM THU 29/05/25
Namoi River at Bugilbone,3.20,Steady,09:15 AM THU 29/05/25
Namoi River at Goangra,3.16,Rising,09:30 AM THU 29/05/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.