Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Final Flood Warning For Tuggerah Lake
Issued at 09:13 AM EST on Sunday 04 May 2025
Flood Warning Number: 7
FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING AT LONG JETTY
Moderate to heavy rainfall since Saturday last week resulted in river, creek and lake level rises across the Wyong River and Tuggerah Lake catchment. The Tuggerah Lake at Long Jetty fell below the minor flood level Saturday evening. No significant rainfall is forecast around the Wyong River and Tuggerah Lake catchment over the next few days, and no further flooding is expected.
Tuggerah Lake:
Flooding is no longer occurring in the Tuggerah Lake.
The Tuggerah Lake at Long Jetty fell below the minor flood level (0.90 m) Saturday evening, and is currently at 0.83 metres and falling slowly.
No further flooding is expected in the Tuggerah Lake at Long Jetty.
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,0.53,Steady,08:30 AM SUN 04/05/25
Tuggerah Lake at Long Jetty,0.83,Steady,08:45 AM SUN 04/05/25
Tuggerah Lake at The Entrance,0.81,Steady,08:45 AM SUN 04/05/25
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
Upper Macdonald (33.2574°S, 150.9421°E, 13m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Today: Partly cloudy. Patchy morning fog. Slight chance of a shower about the Lower Hunter, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.
Forecast for Upper Macdonald (33.2574°S, 150.9421°E, 13m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary Minimum 13° 13° 13° 15° 14° 14° 15° Maximum 23° 25° 27° 23° 22° 22° 23° Chance of rain 20% 5% 50% 80% 60% 90% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating Moderate Moderate - - - 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 6
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Sunrise / Sunset for Upper Macdonald (33.2574°S, 150.9421°E, 13m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:05am EST 6:31am EST 5:11pm EST 5:37pm EST 1:29pm EST Waxing gibbous
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