Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Hazardous Surf Warning for New South Wales
Issued at 04:43 AM EST on Saturday 11 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.
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast and Illawarra Coast
Warnings for Sunday 12 May
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
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 EST Saturday.
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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
Queen Victoria Building (33.8719°S, 151.2093°E, 80m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm, most likely along the coastal fringe and possibly severe. Light winds.
Forecast for Queen Victoria Building (33.8719°S, 151.2093°E, 80m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 14° 13° 15° 12° 13° 14° 14° Maximum 19° 21° 22° 22° 23° 23° 23° Chance of rain 90% 70% 60% 60% 40% 30% 40% Likely amount 20-40mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Low Low Low 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 4
(km/h)8
(km/h)13
(km/h)11
(km/h)24
(km/h)21
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)10
(km/h)7
(km/h)10
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)9
(km/h)Wind direction ENE ENE WSW SSW SW SSW WSW SSW WSW E WNW ESE WSW SE Relative humidity 96% 90% 95% 76% 88% 72% 83% 66% 89% 67% 90% 68% 88% 69% Dew point 15°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 13°C 14°C 15°C 16°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 16°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Queen Victoria Building (33.8719°S, 151.2093°E, 80m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:11am EST 6:37am EST 5:05pm EST 5:32pm EST 9:56am EST 7:27pm EST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23 Last quarter May 31 New moon Jun 06 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
