Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Minor Flood Warning For The Tuggerah Lake
Issued at 09:37 AM EST on Saturday 03 May 2025
Flood Warning Number: 6
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT LONG JETTY
Moderate to heavy rainfall since Saturday last week has caused significant river, creek and lake level rises across the Wyong and Tuggerah Lake catchment. The Tuggerah Lake at Long Jetty peaked early Friday morning and is likely to fall below the minor flood level early Sunday morning.
Tuggerah Lake:
Minor flooding is falling in Tuggerah Lake.
The Tuggerah Lake at Long Jetty peaked at around 1.06 metres early Friday morning, and is currently at 0.97 metres and falling slowly, above the minor flood level (0.90 m).
The Tuggerah Lake at Long Jetty is likely to fall below the minor flood level early Sunday morning.
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:
The next warning will be issued by 10:00 am EST on Sunday 04 May 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Jilliby Creek at Jilliby,0.70,Steady,09:00 AM SAT 03/05/25
Tuggerah Lake at Long Jetty,0.97,Falling,09:15 AM SAT 03/05/25
Tuggerah Lake at The Entrance,0.96,Steady,09:15 AM SAT 03/05/25
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
Speers Point (32.9735°S, 151.6314°E, 18m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming SE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 18 and 22.
Forecast for Speers Point (32.9735°S, 151.6314°E, 18m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 16° 16° 17° 15° 15° 17° 18° Maximum 20° 20° 21° 21° 23° 21° 20° Chance of rain 40% 30% 20% 5% 30% 70% 50% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger 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 12
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(km/h)Wind direction S SSE SW ESE WNW ENE NNW ENE NNW NNE SW S SSE SE Relative humidity 71% 61% 72% 66% 82% 73% 82% 67% 75% 56% 69% 73% 68% 61% Dew point 13°C 12°C 13°C 14°C 16°C 16°C 15°C 15°C 14°C 14°C 14°C 15°C 13°C 13°C -
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Speers Point (32.9735°S, 151.6314°E, 18m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:03am EST 6:29am EST 5:12pm EST 5:38pm EST 12:13pm EST 10:13pm EST 
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