Weather Warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology New South Wales Cancellation of Coastal Hazard Warning for Mid North Coast, Hunter, Metropolitan and Illawarra Forecast Districts. Issued at 10:26 am Wednesday, 2 April 2025. Damaging Surf along parts of the central New South Wales coast has eased. Weather Situation A low pressure system in the southern Tasman Sea is generating large and powerful waves for parts of the NSW coast but are no longer expected to be damaging. cancellation of coastal hazard warning for the following areas: Mid North Coast, Hunter, Metropolitan and Illawarra Damaging surf conditions are no longer occurring in NSW. The immediate threat of coastal hazards has passed, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings will be issued if necessary. A Hazardous Surf Warning is still current for all of the New South Wales Coast. For all the latest warnings refer to http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings A significant wave height of 6.3m was observed at Eden wave buoy at 10am on Tuesday the 1st of April. A significant wave height of 5.1m was observed at Batemans Bay wave buoy at 1pm on Tuesday the 1st of April. A significant wave height of 5.9m was observed at Port Kembla wave buoy at 1am on Wednesday the 2nd of April. The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Keep clear of fallen power lines. * Don't walk, ride or drive through flood water. * Keep clear of creeks and storm drains. * Beware of fallen trees or debris on the road. * Stay vigilant and monitor conditions. No further warnings will be issued for this event. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.