Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Manning River
Issued at 08:36 PM EST on Friday 30 May 2025
Flood Warning Number: 1
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT TAREE AND CROKI WHARF ON FRIDAY NIGHT'S HIGH TIDE
Abnormally high tides may result in brief minor flooding along the lower Manning River at Taree and Croki Wharf at around 11:00 pm Friday night.
No significant rainfall is forecast across the Manning River catchment for the next few days.
Manning River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Manning River.
The Manning River at Taree is currently at 0.34 metres and rising with the tide, below the minor flood level (1.80 m).
The Manning River at Taree may peak near the minor flood level (1.80 m) around 11:00 pm Friday night on the high tide.
The Manning River at Croki Wharf is currently at 0.47 metres and rising with the tide, below the minor flood level (1.50 m).
The Manning River at Croki Wharf may peak near the minor flood level (1.50 m) around 11:00 pm Friday night on the high tide.
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 10:00 am EST on Saturday 31 May 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Gloucester River at Gloucester,1.54,Steady,07:00 PM FRI 30/05/25
Manning River at Killawarra Bridge,3.30,Falling,07:00 PM FRI 30/05/25
Manning River at Wingham,2.04,Steady,07:45 PM FRI 30/05/25
Manning River at Taree,0.34,Rising,07:45 PM FRI 30/05/25
Manning River at Croki Wharf,0.47,Rising,07:45 PM FRI 30/05/25
Manning River at Harrington,0.66,Rising,07:45 PM FRI 30/05/25
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.
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Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 19.
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