View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 4:10 am EST on Sunday 28 September 2025.
Weather Situation
A trough crossing the state is forecast to bring a southerly wind change along the coast today. Winds will turn to fresh onshore northeasterly early next week ahead of a series of cold fronts that looks set to cross the coastal waters mid to late next week, with west to southwesterly wind change in its wake.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Sunday for Coffs Coast
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore early in the morning.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
- Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening.
Monday 29 September
- Winds
- North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting south to southeasterly during the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Coffs Harbour during the afternoon.
- 2nd Swell
- North to northeasterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 30 September
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots during the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon or evening.
- Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Please be awareWind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:05 pm EST Sunday.
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