No warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 4:05 pm EST on Monday 22 June 2026.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system over South Australia is extending a ridge across New South Wales, while a low off the South Coast continues to track further offshore, maintaining southerly winds over the coastal waters. A trough is then forecast to brush the coast midweek, followed by another high pressure system drifting across Tasmania, directing onshore southeasterly airstream through the second half of the week.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore south of Port Stephens.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore south of Norah Head early this evening.
Tuesday 23 June
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.
- Swell
- Southerly 1.5 to 2 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Wednesday 24 June
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Norah Head around midday.
- Swell
- Southerly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres around midday.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Thursday 25 June
- Winds
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southerly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
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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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 10:00 pm EST Monday.
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