Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Final Flood Warning For Tuggerah Lake
Issued at 10:47 AM EST on Friday 10 May 2024
Flood Warning Number: 11
FLOODING IS NO LONGER OCCURRING AT LONG JETTY
Tuggerah Lake levels at Long Jetty fell below the minor flood level early Friday morning.
Further rainfall is forecast throughout Friday and over the weekend. This may result in renewed river and lake level rises in the Wyong River and Tuggerah Lake catchment.
The situation is being closely monitored and a warning will be issued if required.
Tuggerah Lake:
Flooding is no longer occurring in Tuggerah Lake.
The Tuggerah Lake at Long Jetty is currently at 0.82 metres and falling, below the minor flood level (0.90 metres).
Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/greatersydney.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW
Next issue:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.
Latest River Heights:
Jilliby Creek at Jilliby,1.02,Steady,10:00 AM FRI 10/05/24
Tuggerah Lake at Long Jetty,0.82,Steady,10:15 AM FRI 10/05/24
Tuggerah Lake at The Entrance,0.80,Steady,10:15 AM FRI 10/05/24
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.
Forecast
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Today: Cloudy. The chance of morning fog about the Upper Hunter. Very high chance of showers along the coastal fringe, medium chance elsewhere. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures between 17 and 21.
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Sunrise / Sunset for Sunshine (33.1105°S, 151.5605°E, 32m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:08am EST 6:34am EST 5:06pm EST 5:32pm EST 8:46am EST 6:31pm EST Waxing crescent First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23 Last quarter May 31 New moon Jun 06 -
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