Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Cancellation of Coastal Hazard Warning
for Mid North Coast, Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra and South Coast Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:13 pm Saturday, 28 March 2026.
Damaging surf for central and southern coasts has now eased
cancellation of coastal hazard warning for the following areas:
Mid North Coast, Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra and South Coast
This warning is now cancelled.
A Hazardous Surf Warning is current at the time of issue.
See https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts for details.
8m significant wave height observed at the Eden wave buoy at 1:00pm on the 27th March
5.7m significant wave height observed at the Sydney wave buoy at 2:00am on the 28th March
5.4m significant wave height observed at the Port Kembla wave buoy at 7:00am on the 28th March
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Don't walk, ride or drive through flood water.
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Stay vigilant and monitor conditions.
For emergency help in flood and storms, ring the SES on 132 500.
Stay updated on the Hazards Near Me NSW app or the ACT ESA website (https://esa.act.gov.au).
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Neath (32.8271°S, 151.4083°E, 71m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds becoming SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then tending E/SE in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to high 20s.
Forecast for Neath (32.8271°S, 151.4083°E, 71m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 10° 12° 13° 14° 14° 15° 17° Maximum 26° 26° 28° 30° 29° 29° 24° Chance of rain 10% 10% 5% 5% 10% 60% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index High High High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 6
(km/h)13
(km/h)4
(km/h)15
(km/h)3
(km/h)14
(km/h)2
(km/h)9
(km/h)2
(km/h)13
(km/h)3
(km/h)15
(km/h)7
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction WSW SE SSW ESE SSE E WNW E WSW ESE SW SE SSW SSE Relative humidity 71% 46% 86% 50% 85% 46% 92% 45% 90% 44% 90% 49% 90% 72% Dew point 11°C 13°C 15°C 14°C 16°C 15°C 17°C 16°C 17°C 15°C 18°C 16°C 19°C 17°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Neath (32.8271°S, 151.4083°E, 71m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:39am EDT 7:04am EDT 6:55pm EDT 7:20pm EDT 4:50pm EDT 2:51am EDT 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
