Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Hazardous Surf Warning for New South Wales
Issued at 05:24 PM EST on Saturday 12 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.
Warnings for Sunday 13 July
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Byron Coast, Coffs Coast, Macquarie Coast and Hunter 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 am EST Sunday.
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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
Alison (33.266°S, 151.4039°E, 18m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon. Light winds becoming NW 20 to 30 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 1 and 4 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 19.
Forecast for Alison (33.266°S, 151.4039°E, 18m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary Minimum 9° 13° 11° 8° 8° 10° 11° Maximum 18° 17° 14° 16° 16° 16° 16° Chance of rain 5% 20% 30% 5% 10% 60% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate 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)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)9
(km/h)17
(km/h)17
(km/h)13
(km/h)8
(km/h)9
(km/h)7
(km/h)11
(km/h)9
(km/h)11
(km/h)7
(km/h)Wind direction NW NW WNW S NW WNW WNW WSW NW NNE W S WNW E Relative humidity 68% 43% 54% 48% 65% 61% 65% 47% 68% 50% 67% 57% 75% 60% Dew point 5°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 4°C 5°C 5°C 6°C 7°C 7°C 8°C 8°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Alison (33.266°S, 151.4039°E, 18m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:29am EST 6:56am EST 5:03pm EST 5:30pm EST 7:25pm EST 8:38am EST Waning gibbous
Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25 First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days