Richmond River - Burns Point Ferry Weather Forecast
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- 31
Shower or two
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- 27
Showers
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- 27
Shower or two
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- 29
Shower or two
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- 31
Shower or two. Possible storm
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Shower or two
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Shower or two
Today 11 Jan Northern Rivers
Becoming cloudy. The chance of fog early this morning. Medium chance of showers during this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south late this afternoon and evening. Winds northerly 15 to 20 km/h shifting south to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 31 to 36.
Byron Coastal Waters
Point Danger to Wooli- Wind
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Yamba early in the morning. Winds shifting south to southeasterly in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
- 1st Swell
- Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A trough is moving northwards along the coast, bringing fresh to strong southerlies in its wake. The trough is expected to stall about the central coast during today, then continue north to reach the northern border by Monday. Coastal winds broadly shifty easterly during the new week as a high pressure system settles over the Tasman Sea.
Richmond River - Burns Point Ferry Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Ballina Airport (5km)
Lowest 9 January, 2026
16.6 °CAverage January
23.6 °CHighest 5 January, 2026
29.1 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Ballina Airport (5km)
Average Low 2021–2026
15.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
19.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
24.6 °C