Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Hazardous Surf Warning for New South Wales
Issued at 10:31 PM EST on Wednesday 30 April 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:
Hunter Coast
Warnings for Thursday 01 May
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast and Illawarra 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 Thursday.
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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
Kanahooka (34.4945°S, 150.809°E, 42m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers near the coast, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm along the coastal fringe in the morning and afternoon. Winds S/SW 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 19.
Forecast for Kanahooka (34.4945°S, 150.809°E, 42m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 11° 11° 11° 11° 13° 13° 13° Maximum 18° 21° 21° 23° 24° 26° 26° Chance of rain 70% 20% 10% 20% 5% 30% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 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 21
(km/h)24
(km/h)15
(km/h)15
(km/h)7
(km/h)11
(km/h)5
(km/h)14
(km/h)8
(km/h)17
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)9
(km/h)11
(km/h)Wind direction SW SSW SW S WSW SE NW ENE N NE NW NNE NW NNW Relative humidity 79% 70% 74% 65% 70% 61% 71% 61% 76% 62% 67% 52% 62% 49% Dew point 11°C 11°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 13°C 14°C 16°C 15°C 15°C 14°C 13°C 14°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Kanahooka (34.4945°S, 150.809°E, 42m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:06am EST 6:32am EST 5:16pm EST 5:42pm EST 10:30am EST 7:57pm EST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter May 04 Full moon May 13 Last quarter May 20 New moon May 27 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
