Hunter River - Steelworks Channel Swinging Basin Weather Forecast

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    Showers

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    Showers

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    Showers easing

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    Shower or two

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    Partly cloudy

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    Shower or two

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    Sunny

Today 7 Jul Newcastle

Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Winds south to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h.

Hunter Coastal Waters

Seal Rocks to Broken Bay
Wind
Southerly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots during the morning and early afternoon.
Seas
1.5 to 2.5 metres.
1st Swell
Southerly 3 metres, tending southeasterly 3 metres later in the evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Caution
Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.
Weather Situation
A strong high pressure system over Tasmania and a low pressure system moving over New Zealand will continue to drive fresh to strong southerly winds and large, powerful waves to the coastal areas today until Wednesday. Then, the high will move east and enter the Tasman Sea from mid-week, maintaining a ridge over the coastal waters.
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July Temperature

Newcastle (Nobbys) (3km)

  • Lowest 5 July, 2026

    8.6 °C

  • Average July

    15.2 °C

  • Highest 2 July, 2026

    21.8 °C

Climate (2021–2026)

Newcastle (Nobbys) (3km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    15.5 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    18.6 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    22.4 °C
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