Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Hazardous Surf Warning for New South Wales
Issued at 04:53 AM EST on Sunday 05 May 2024
Weather Situation
Surf and swell conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, boating, and swimming in the following areas, particularly on south-facing beaches.
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Byron Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Hunter Coast,Illawarra Coast,Coffs Coast,Sydney Coast,Macquarie 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 EST Sunday.
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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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Forecast
Joadja (34.421°S, 150.2204°E, 649m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. Heavy falls possible. Light winds becoming S 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 18.
Forecast for Joadja (34.421°S, 150.2204°E, 649m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary Minimum 9° 9° 7° 8° 8° 9° 9° Maximum 12° 14° 14° 15° 15° 15° 14° Chance of rain 90% 70% 60% 60% 50% 90% 90% Likely amount 10-20mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 10-20mm 10-20mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger 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 17
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)23
(km/h)14
(km/h)19
(km/h)11
(km/h)17
(km/h)9
(km/h)14
(km/h)11
(km/h)16
(km/h)15
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction S S S S SSE SSE S SSE S SE SSE SSE SSE SSE Relative humidity 100% 95% 100% 88% 98% 81% 99% 89% 99% 83% 100% 92% 100% 89% Dew point 11°C 10°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 10°C 12°C 12°C 12°C 11°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 11°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Joadja (34.421°S, 150.2204°E, 649m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:11am EST 6:37am EST 5:12pm EST 5:39pm EST 2:55am EST 3:20pm EST Waning crescent New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23 Last quarter May 31 -
Warnings
- Hazardous Surf Warning for Byron Coast. Cancellation for Hunter, Illawarra, Coffs, Sydney and Macquarie coasts
- Sheep Graziers Warning Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains & ACT
- Strong Wind Warning for Illawarra Coast
- Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Illawarra
- Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Illawarra
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days