Wategos Beach Weather Forecast
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Partly cloudy
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Sunny
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Showers. Becoming windy
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Possible shower. Wind easing
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Possible shower
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
Today 31 Jan Northern Rivers
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower near the Queensland border this morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south this afternoon. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Byron Coastal Waters
Point Danger to Wooli- Wind
- Variable about 10 knots becoming northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then tending northeasterly in the late afternoon. Winds reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, decreasing below 0.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore north of Yamba.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge extends from a high situated in the Tasman Sea, maintaining northeasterly winds. The ridge will weaken on Sunday ahead of a southerly change that will move north along the coast, reaching the Coffs Coast by late night.
Wategos Beach Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Cape Byron (0km)
Lowest 21 January, 2026
17.8 °CAverage January
24.1 °CHighest 1 January, 2026
31.1 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cape Byron (0km)
Average Low 2021–2026
17.3 °CAverage 2021–2026
20.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
23.7 °C