Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Hazardous Surf Warning for New South Wales
Issued at 04:10 AM EST on Thursday 03 July 2025
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.
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast, Illawarra Coast, Batemans Coast and Eden Coast
Warnings for Friday 04 July
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast, Illawarra Coast, Batemans Coast and Eden 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 Thursday.
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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
Moruya (35.9117°S, 150.078°E, 10m AMSL) Moruya,NSW set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Moruya 7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers in the S, medium chance elsewhere. Winds SW 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 11 and 16.
Forecast for Moruya (35.9117°S, 150.078°E, 10m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum 10° 6° 3° 6° 6° 4° 6° Maximum 17° 17° 17° 19° 18° 17° 17° Chance of rain 50% 5% 10% 40% 40% 5% 5% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Moderate Nil Nil Slight Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 20
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(km/h)Wind direction SW SW W ESE NNW NE WNW E W SSW NNW N NW NW Relative humidity 63% 56% 78% 57% 80% 56% 75% 60% 85% 61% 79% 51% 63% 38% Dew point 7°C 7°C 7°C 7°C 5°C 8°C 7°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 6°C 6°C 4°C 1°C First light 6:42am 6:42am 6:42am 6:42am 6:42am 6:41am 6:41am Sunrise 7:10am 7:10am 7:10am 7:10am 7:10am 7:10am 7:09am Sunset 4:57pm 4:57pm 4:58pm 4:58pm 4:59pm 4:59pm 5:00pm Last light 5:25pm 5:26pm 5:26pm 5:27pm 5:27pm 5:28pm 5:28pm -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Moruya (35.9117°S, 150.078°E, 10m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:42am EST 7:10am EST 4:57pm EST 5:25pm EST 11:43am EST 1st quarter
First quarter Jul 03 Full moon Jul 11 Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25 Moruya sun & moon times
ThursdayFirst light6:42am
ESTSunrise7:10am
ESTSunset4:57pm
ESTLast light5:25pm
ESTMoon phaseNext OccurrenceMoon riseThu
11:43am
ESTMoon setFirst quarterFirst quarter Thu
Jul 03
Full moonFull moon Fri
Jul 11
Last quarterLast quarter Fri
Jul 18
New moonNew moon Fri
Jul 25
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Warnings
Weather Warnings
Thu 4:10am UTC NSWThu 4:10am UTC Coastal wind warning NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Marine Wind Warning Summary for New South Wales
Issued at 04:10 AM EST on Thursday 03 July 2025
for the period until midnight EST Friday 04 July 2025
Wind Warnings for Thursday 03 July
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast and Illawarra Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Sydney Enclosed Waters, Byron Coast, Coffs Coast, Batemans Coast and Eden Coast
Wind Warnings for Friday 04 July
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast, Illawarra Coast, Batemans Coast and Eden Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:05 pm EST Thursday.
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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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New South Wales
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Northern Tablelands, Illawarra and Snowy Mountains forecast districts
Issued at 04:09 AM EST on Thursday 03 July 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Northern Tablelands, Illawarra and Snowy Mountains forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and westerly winds are expected during today and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Northern Tablelands, Illawarra and Snowy Mountains forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts has been cancelled.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 am EST Thursday.Thu 4:08am UTC NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Coastal Hazard Warning
for DAMAGING SURF
for parts of Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra, South Coast and Mid North Coast Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:08 am Thursday, 3 July 2025.
Damaging surf conditions for central and southern NSW
Weather Situation
A series of low pressure systems remain in the Tasman Sea. A secondary low that was moving northwards just offshore from the NSW coast has begun to weaken. Strong to gale force south to southwesterly winds around these lows are generating large and powerful south to southeasterly waves today.
DAMAGING SURF for the following areas:
Mid North Coast, Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra and South Coast
DAMAGING SURF CONDITIONS which may lead to coastal erosion and localised damage to coastal infrastructure are likely for coastlines between Seal Rocks and the New South Wales/Victorian border today.
These conditions are expected to begin easing during the day. Initially for southern coastlines later during Thursday morning, and may ease throughout the warning area by late Thursday afternoon.
Beach conditions in these areas could be dangerous and people should stay well away from the surf and surf exposed areas.
A separate Severe Weather Warning is also current for DAMAGING WINDS. Refer http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
Locations which may be affected include Newcastle, Terrigal, Wamberal, The Entrance, Sydney, Wollongong, Batemans Bay and Eden.
A significant wave height of 6.4m was observed at the Eden Waverider Bouy at 1am on the 2nd July.
A significant wave height of 6.6m was observed at the Batemans Bay Waverider Buoy at 3am on the 2nd July.
A significant wave height of 5.2m was observed at the Sydney Waverider Buoy at 9am on the 2nd July.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Stay vigilant and monitor conditions.
* For emergency help in floods and storms, ring your local SES Unit on 132 500.
The next Coastal Hazard Warning will be issued by 11:00 am AEST Thursday.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.Thu 4:08am UTC NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Coastal Hazard Warning
for DAMAGING SURF
for parts of Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra, South Coast and Mid North Coast Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:08 am Thursday, 3 July 2025.
Damaging surf conditions for central and southern NSW
Weather Situation
A series of low pressure systems remain in the Tasman Sea. A secondary low that was moving northwards just offshore from the NSW coast has begun to weaken. Strong to gale force south to southwesterly winds around these lows are generating large and powerful south to southeasterly waves today.
DAMAGING SURF for the following areas:
Mid North Coast, Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra and South Coast
DAMAGING SURF CONDITIONS which may lead to coastal erosion and localised damage to coastal infrastructure are likely for coastlines between Seal Rocks and the New South Wales/Victorian border today.
These conditions are expected to begin easing during the day. Initially for southern coastlines later during Thursday morning, and may ease throughout the warning area by late Thursday afternoon.
Beach conditions in these areas could be dangerous and people should stay well away from the surf and surf exposed areas.
A separate Severe Weather Warning is also current for DAMAGING WINDS. Refer http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
Locations which may be affected include Newcastle, Terrigal, Wamberal, The Entrance, Sydney, Wollongong, Batemans Bay and Eden.
A significant wave height of 6.4m was observed at the Eden Waverider Bouy at 1am on the 2nd July.
A significant wave height of 6.6m was observed at the Batemans Bay Waverider Buoy at 3am on the 2nd July.
A significant wave height of 5.2m was observed at the Sydney Waverider Buoy at 9am on the 2nd July.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Stay vigilant and monitor conditions.
* For emergency help in floods and storms, ring your local SES Unit on 132 500.
The next Coastal Hazard Warning will be issued by 11:00 am AEST Thursday.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.Thu 4:05am UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Weather Warning
for Damaging Winds
for parts of Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast and Northern Tablelands Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:04 am Thursday, 3 July 2025.
Damaging winds persisting this morning about parts of northern NSW.
Weather Situation
A series of low pressure systems remain in the Tasman Sea. A secondary low that was moving northwards just offshore from the NSW coast has begun to weaken. Winds are expected to ease about the high terrain in the north of the state later during the morning.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast and Northern Tablelands
Strong to DAMAGING WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts of around 100 km/h are likely about parts of the Northern Tablelands, the Mid North Coast hinterland and about the Border Ranges, and are expected to ease later this morning.
A separate Coastal Hazard Warning is also current for parts of the NSW coast. Refer to: http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
Locations which may be affected include eastern Sydney Metropolitan, Wollongong, Ulladulla, and Tenterfield.
Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra and South Coast districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.
Significant wind observations:
104 km/h gust was recorded at Montague Island Lighthouse at 10:45 am.
93 km/h gust was recorded at Point Perpendicular at 1:04 pm.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Hunter,Illawarra,South Coast,Sydney Metropolitan
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Move vehicles under cover or away from trees.
* Secure or put away loose items around your house, yard and balcony.
* Keep at least 8 metres away from fallen power lines or objects that may be energised, such as fences.
* Trees that have been damaged by fire are likely to be more unstable and more likely to fall.
* Report fallen power lines to either Ausgrid (131 388), Endeavour Energy (131 003), Essential Energy (132 080) or Evoenergy (131 093) as shown on your power bill.
* Stay vigilant and monitor conditions. Note that the landscape may have changed following bushfires.
* For emergency help in floods and storms, ring your local SES Unit on 132 500.
The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 11:00 am AEST Thursday.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.Thu 4:05am UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Weather Warning
for Damaging Winds
for parts of Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast and Northern Tablelands Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:04 am Thursday, 3 July 2025.
Damaging winds persisting this morning about parts of northern NSW.
Weather Situation
A series of low pressure systems remain in the Tasman Sea. A secondary low that was moving northwards just offshore from the NSW coast has begun to weaken. Winds are expected to ease about the high terrain in the north of the state later during the morning.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast and Northern Tablelands
Strong to DAMAGING WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts of around 100 km/h are likely about parts of the Northern Tablelands, the Mid North Coast hinterland and about the Border Ranges, and are expected to ease later this morning.
A separate Coastal Hazard Warning is also current for parts of the NSW coast. Refer to: http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
Locations which may be affected include eastern Sydney Metropolitan, Wollongong, Ulladulla, and Tenterfield.
Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra and South Coast districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.
Significant wind observations:
104 km/h gust was recorded at Montague Island Lighthouse at 10:45 am.
93 km/h gust was recorded at Point Perpendicular at 1:04 pm.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Hunter,Illawarra,South Coast,Sydney Metropolitan
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Move vehicles under cover or away from trees.
* Secure or put away loose items around your house, yard and balcony.
* Keep at least 8 metres away from fallen power lines or objects that may be energised, such as fences.
* Trees that have been damaged by fire are likely to be more unstable and more likely to fall.
* Report fallen power lines to either Ausgrid (131 388), Endeavour Energy (131 003), Essential Energy (132 080) or Evoenergy (131 093) as shown on your power bill.
* Stay vigilant and monitor conditions. Note that the landscape may have changed following bushfires.
* For emergency help in floods and storms, ring your local SES Unit on 132 500.
The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 11:00 am AEST Thursday.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.Wed 3:59pm UTC Flood warning NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Minor Flood Warning For The Shoalhaven River
Issued at 03:59 PM AEST on Wednesday 02 July 2025
Flood Warning Number: 2
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT NOWRA AND TERARA
Moderate to heavy rainfall from Tuesday afternoon has caused significant river level rises across the Shoalhaven River and its tributaries. Minor flooding is occurring at Nowra and Terara.
Further rainfall is possible across the catchment for the reminder of Wednesday into Thursday, which may cause further river level rises. This situation is being closely monitored, and this warning will be updated as necessary.
Shoalhaven River:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Shoalhaven River.
The Shoalhaven River at Nowra is currently at 2.32 m AHD and rising, with minor flooding.
The Shoalhaven River at Nowra is likely to peak around 2.40 m AHD around Wednesday evening with minor flooding.
The Shoalhaven River at Terara is currently at 2.20 m AHD and rising, with minor flood level.
The Shoalhaven River at Terara is likely to peak around the 2.30 m AHD Wednesday evening with minor flooding.
Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 AM AEST on Thursday 03 July 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Shoalhaven River at Mountview,3.517,steady,3:45 pm Wed 02/07/25
Shoalhaven River at Hillview,5.016,rising,3:45 pm Wed 02/07/25
Shoalhaven River at Fossickers Flat,6.2,rising,3:43 pm Wed 02/07/25
Kangaroo River at Hampden Bridge,4.3,falling,3:43 pm Wed 02/07/25
Shoalhaven River at Tallowa Dam,1.836,falling,2:45 pm Wed 02/07/25
Shoalhaven River at Grassy Gully,8.845,falling,2:00 pm Wed 02/07/25
Shoalhaven River at Nowra,2.32,rising,3:45 pm Wed 02/07/25
Shoalhaven River at Terara,2.21,rising,3:45 pm Wed 02/07/25
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.Wed 1:00pm UTC Flood warning NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
Flood Watch For Sydney Illawarra Coast, South Coast And Snowy Catchments
Issued at 01:00 PM AEST on Wednesday 02 July 2025
Flood Watch Number: 4
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
Catchments likely to be affected include:
Wallis Lake
Myall River
Wollombi Brook and Lower Hunter River
Upper Nepean River
Hawkesbury and Lower Nepean Rivers
Upper Coxs River
Colo River
Macdonald River
Northern Sydney
Southern Sydney
Parramatta River
Cooks River
Georges and Woronora Rivers
Illawarra Coast
Shoalhaven River
St Georges Basin
Clyde River
Moruya and Deua Rivers
Tuross River
Bega River
Towamba River
Bemm, Cann and Genoa Rivers
Snowy River
Flood Warnings are current for the following catchment(s): Upper Nepean, Hawkesbury and Lower Nepean, Shoalhaven, St Georges Basin and Bemm, Cann and Genoa
Flooding is no longer expected in the following catchment(s): Wallis Lake, Myall and Wollombi Brook and Lower Hunter
For the latest flood and weather warnings see http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/warnings
For the latest rainfall and river level information see http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood
Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
The next Flood Watch will be issued by 01:00 PM AEST on Thursday 03 July 2025.Wed 12:43pm UTC Flood warning NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
Flood Watch For Parts Of Gippsland
Issued at 12:43 PM AEST on Wednesday 02 July 2025
Flood Watch Number: 3
MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
Catchments likely to be affected include:
Bemm, Cann and Genoa Rivers
Snowy River
Tambo River
Mitchell River
Avon River
Macalister River
Thomson River
Latrobe River
Traralgon Creek
Flood Warnings are current for the following catchment(s): Bemm, Cann and Genoa
For the latest flood and weather warnings see http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/warnings
For the latest rainfall and river level information see http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood
Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.emergency.vic.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
The next Flood Watch will be issued by 01:00 PM AEST on Thursday 03 July 2025.For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather zone°- Hazardous Surf Warning for Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts
- Gale Warning Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney & Illawarras. Strong Wind Warning Sydney Enclosed Waters & Byron, Coffs, Batemans & Eden coasts
- Sheep Graziers Warning N Tablelands, Illawarra & Snowy Mtns. Cancelled Sheep Graziers Warning C Tablelands, S Tablelands, ACT & S Coast
- DAMAGING Surf for Sydney Metropolitan, Hunter, Illawarra & Mid North and South coasts
- DAMAGING Surf for Sydney Metropolitan, Hunter, Illawarra & Mid North and South coasts
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast and Northern Tablelands
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast and Northern Tablelands
- Minor Flood Warning For The Shoalhaven River
- Flood Watch For Sydney Illawarra Coast, South Coast And Snowy Catchments
- Flood Watch For Parts Of Gippsland
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
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