Carrington (Nelson Bay) Weather Forecast
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Possible shower. Windy
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Possible shower
- 15
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Shower or two
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Mostly sunny
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Sunny
Today 27 Mar Hunter
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers along the coastal fringe, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm along the coastal fringe. Damaging winds possible near the coast. Winds westerly 35 to 50 km/h decreasing to 25 to 40 km/h in the late afternoon.
Hunter Coastal Waters
Seal Rocks to Broken Bay- Wind
- Westerly 30 to 45 knots, reaching up to 50 knots offshore south of Norah Head in the evening.
- Seas
- 3 to 5 metres.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 4 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm, with possible squalls above 40 knots offshore south of Port Stephens.
- Caution
- Large and powerful surf conditions in the evening are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.
- Weather Situation
- A strong cold front is forecast to sweep the northern coastal waters early today, with fresh to strong southwesterly winds in its wake. The southerly airstream will increase further to gale-force, and large, powerful waves will develop as a low forms off the south coast and brushes the southern and central parts of the coast between today and early Saturday, before the system heads into the Tasman Sea through the weekend.
Carrington (Nelson Bay) Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Williamtown RAAF Base (21km)
Lowest 15 March, 2026
11.5 °CAverage March
22.8 °CHighest 17 March, 2026
34.5 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Williamtown RAAF Base (21km)
Average Low 2021–2026
13.3 °CAverage 2021–2026
18.1 °CAverage High 2021–2026
23.9 °C