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Forecast issued at 9:45 am AEDT on Friday 27 March 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
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- Max
- 20 °C
- Precis
- Showers increasing. Windy.
- Possible rainfall:
- 4 to 15 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 95%
Sydney area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely at night. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Damaging winds possible. Winds westerly 30 to 45 km/h.
- Fire Danger
- Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 10:10 am to 3:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High]
Large and powerful surf conditions in the evening are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.
Saturday 28 March
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- Min
- 15 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Partly cloudy.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sydney area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe in the early morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h tending southerly 20 to 30 km/h in the early afternoon then turning west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]
Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.
Sunday 29 March
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- Min
- 15 °C
- Max
- 24 °C
- Precis
- Mostly sunny.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sydney area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning south to southeasterly during the morning then becoming light during the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]
Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.
Monday 30 March
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- Min
- 17 °C
- Max
- 25 °C
- Precis
- Partly cloudy.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the morning and afternoon. Light winds.
Sun protection recommended from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]
Large and powerful surf conditions in the early morning are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.
Tuesday 31 March
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 17 °C
- Max
- 25 °C
- Precis
- Partly cloudy.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
Wednesday 1 April
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- Min
- 17 °C
- Max
- 27 °C
- Precis
- Partly cloudy.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sydney area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
Thursday 2 April
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- Min
- 19 °C
- Max
- 27 °C
- Precis
- Mostly sunny.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 10%
Sydney area
Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:20 pm AEDT Friday.
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