Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Hazardous Surf Warning for New South Wales
Issued at 04:45 AM EST on Saturday 27 April 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 for south facing beaches.
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Macquarie Coast and Hunter Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
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
Sandbar (32.3875°S, 152.5215°E, 0m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog, mainly in the S. High chance of showers in the N, medium chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming SE 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 18 and 23.
Forecast for Sandbar (32.3875°S, 152.5215°E, 0m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary Minimum 12° 12° 13° 13° 13° 11° 11° Maximum 23° 24° 26° 23° 21° 21° 21° Chance of rain 50% 30% 30% 80% 90% 90% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 20-40mm 10-20mm 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 10
(km/h)10
(km/h)6
(km/h)15
(km/h)8
(km/h)9
(km/h)16
(km/h)23
(km/h)18
(km/h)20
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction WSW SSE NW ENE NNW E WSW SSW SSW SSW SSW S SSW SSW Relative humidity 80% 71% 81% 70% 76% 64% 79% 82% 79% 73% 81% 76% 80% 77% Dew point 14°C 17°C 14°C 18°C 15°C 18°C 17°C 18°C 13°C 15°C 14°C 16°C 13°C 17°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Sandbar (32.3875°S, 152.5215°E, 0m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:54am EST 6:19am EST 5:15pm EST 5:41pm EST 7:12pm EST 9:17am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter May 01 New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days