Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Hazardous Surf Warning for New South Wales
Issued at 04:57 PM EST on Thursday 26 June 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.
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast and Sydney Coast
Warnings for Friday 27 June
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
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 Friday.
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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
Cardiff Heights (32.9362°S, 151.6723°E, 70m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Areas of morning frost. The chance of morning fog about the Upper Hunter. Slight chance of a shower about the Lower Hunter, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between zero and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 16.
Forecast for Cardiff Heights (32.9362°S, 151.6723°E, 70m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 9° 9° 8° 8° 10° 11° 10° Maximum 17° 18° 20° 18° 17° 17° 18° Chance of rain 90% 50% 60% 90% 90% 90% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 10-20mm 10-20mm 20-40mm 1-5mm UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low 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 22
(km/h)24
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)13
(km/h)8
(km/h)15
(km/h)20
(km/h)33
(km/h)35
(km/h)34
(km/h)35
(km/h)33
(km/h)32
(km/h)Wind direction WSW SW WSW SSW WNW N WSW SSW SW SW SW SW WSW SSW Relative humidity 71% 71% 80% 70% 86% 59% 80% 72% 80% 72% 77% 69% 74% 65% Dew point 7°C 11°C 9°C 11°C 10°C 11°C 8°C 12°C 10°C 11°C 10°C 10°C 8°C 10°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Cardiff Heights (32.9362°S, 151.6723°E, 70m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:29am EST 6:56am EST 4:55pm EST 5:23pm EST 8:36am EST 6:43pm EST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Jul 03 Full moon Jul 11 Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
