Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Marine Wind Warning Summary for New South Wales
Issued at 11:42 AM EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 25 December 2025
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 24 December
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Eden Coast
Wind Warnings for Thursday 25 December
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Eden Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Byron Coast, Coffs Coast, Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast, Illawarra Coast and Batemans Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:05 pm EDT Wednesday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local
Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind,
wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Forecast
Darling Island (33.8666°S, 151.1833°E, 41m AMSL) Darling Island,NSW set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Darling Island 7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe at night. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending NE/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the late afternoon then tending S 20 to 30 km/h in the late evening.
Forecast for Darling Island (33.8666°S, 151.1833°E, 41m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 19° 19° 15° 15° 16° 17° 17° Maximum 31° 23° 21° 23° 25° 26° 27° Chance of rain 60% 60% 30% 50% 50% 5% 10% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Moderate High High - - - 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 15
(km/h)22
(km/h)17
(km/h)28
(km/h)25
(km/h)30
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)17
(km/h)26
(km/h)13
(km/h)21
(km/h)8
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction N ENE S SSE SSW S SSW SSE SSW S S SE SE E Relative humidity 65% 49% 69% 58% 59% 50% 57% 45% 61% 50% 54% 45% 56% 45% Dew point 16°C 18°C 15°C 13°C 9°C 9°C 10°C 9°C 12°C 13°C 12°C 12°C 13°C 13°C First light 5:13am 5:14am 5:14am 5:15am 5:15am 5:16am 5:17am Sunrise 5:42am 5:43am 5:43am 5:44am 5:44am 5:45am 5:46am Sunset 8:07pm 8:07pm 8:08pm 8:08pm 8:08pm 8:09pm 8:09pm Last light 8:36pm 8:36pm 8:37pm 8:37pm 8:37pm 8:38pm 8:38pm -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Darling Island (33.8666°S, 151.1833°E, 41m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:13am EDT 5:42am EDT 8:07pm EDT 8:36pm EDT 9:10am EDT 11:08pm EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 Darling Island sun & moon times
WednesdayFirst light5:13am
EDTSunrise5:42am
EDTSunset8:07pm
EDTLast light8:36pm
EDTMoon phase
Next OccurrenceMoon riseWed
9:10am
EDTMoon setWed
11:08pm
EDTFirst quarterFirst quarter Sun
Dec 28
Full moonFull moon Sat
Jan 03
Last quarterLast quarter Sun
Jan 11
New moonNew moon Mon
Jan 19
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Warnings
Weather Warnings
Wed 11:42am UTC Coastal wind warning NSWWed 11:29am UTC NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Hazardous Surf Warning for New South Wales
Issued at 11:29 AM EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025
Weather Situation
Surf and swell conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, boating, and swimming, particularly for south facing beaches, in the following areas.
Warnings for Thursday 25 December
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast and Sydney Coast
Warnings for Friday 26 December
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Coffs Coast, Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast and Sydney Coast
NSW Police Force, Marine Area Command advise that:
People should consider staying out of the water and avoid walking near surf-exposed areas.
Rock fishers should avoid coastal rock platforms exposed to the ocean and seek a safe location that is sheltered from the surf.
Boaters planning to cross shallow water and ocean bars should consider changing or delaying their voyage.
Boaters already on the water should carry the appropriate safety equipment and wear a lifejacket.
Boaters should remember to log on with their local Marine Rescue radio base, via VHF Radio or the Marine Rescue APP, and consider their safety management plan.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 pm EDT Wednesday.
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Check the Coastal Waters Forecast for information
on wind, wave and weather conditions for
these areas at http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/ or on marine
radio.
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New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather zone°- Gale Warning for Eden Coast
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