Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Reissued to correct next issue time
Minor Flood Warning For The Hawkesbury River
Issued at 04:59 PM AEST on Thursday 03 July 2025
Flood Warning Number: 10
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT NORTH RICHMOND
A vigorous low pressure system has resulted in moderate to heavy rainfall over the Hawkesbury Nepean River catchment during Tuesday into Wednesday. This has resulted in river level rises along the Hawkesbury and Nepean Rivers.
Minor flooding is peaking above the minor flood level along the Hawkesbury River at North Richmond.
No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.
Hawkesbury and Lower Nepean River:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Hawkesbury River.
The Hawkesbury River at North Richmond WPS peaked at 4.01 m around 2:00 pm Thursday 3 July, above the minor flood level. The Hawkesbury River at North Richmond WPS is currently at 3.97 m and falling, with minor flooding.
The Hawkesbury River at North Richmond WPS is likely to remain around the minor flood level (3.80 m) Wednesday evening.
Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 10:00 PM AEST on Thursday 03 July 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Wollondilly River at Jooriland,2.962,falling,1:30 pm Thu 03/07/25
Kowmung River at Cedar Ford,1.203,steady,1:00 pm Thu 03/07/25
Nattai River at Smallwoods Crossing,0.579,steady,3:45 pm Thu 03/07/25
Warragamba River at Warragamba Dam,0.161,steady,4:45 pm Thu 03/07/25
Nepean River at Menangle Bridge,2.96,falling,4:40 pm Thu 03/07/25
Nepean River at Camden Weir,2.47,falling,4:40 pm Thu 03/07/25
Nepean River at Penrith,2.887,falling,4:45 pm Thu 03/07/25
Nepean River at Yarramundi,4.508,falling,4:45 pm Thu 03/07/25
Grose River at Grose Wold (Burralow),0.727,steady,4:45 am Wed 02/07/25
Hawkesbury River at North Richmond WPS,3.934,falling,4:45 pm Thu 03/07/25
Hawkesbury River at Windsor PWD,3.38,steady,4:45 pm Thu 03/07/25
Colo River at Upper Colo SWC,1.65,steady,3:45 pm Thu 03/07/25
Macdonald River at St Albans,0.41,steady,1:04 pm Thu 03/07/25
Hawkesbury River at Sackville,1.76,rising,4:45 pm Thu 03/07/25
Hawkesbury River at Lower Portland,1.40,rising,4:45 pm Thu 03/07/25
Hawkesbury River at Webbs Ck (Wisemans Ferry),1.27,rising,4:45 pm Thu 03/07/25
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.
Forecast
Woodbine (34.0499°S, 150.8189°E, 101m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds W/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the middle of the day.
Forecast for Woodbine (34.0499°S, 150.8189°E, 101m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary Minimum 6° 3° 6° 6° 3° 4° 2° Maximum 19° 17° 20° 18° 17° 17° 17° Chance of rain 5% 30% 50% 40% 5% 5% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Low Low Low Low Moderate Low Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Moderate Nil Nil Moderate Slight Moderate 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 8
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Warnings
- Minor Flood Warning For The Hawkesbury River
- Hazardous Surf Warning for Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts
- Strong Wind Warning Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans & Eden coasts. Cancelled Sydney Enclosed Waters & Byron Coast
- Final Flood Warning For The Shoalhaven River
- Minor Flood Warning For The St Georges Basin
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Woodbine (34.0499°S, 150.8189°E, 101m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:35am EST 7:03am EST 4:59pm EST 5:27pm EST 12:06pm EST 12:50am EST Waxing gibbous
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