Hunter River - Steelworks Channel Swinging Basin Weather Forecast
- 14
- 30
Possible late shower
- 12
- 22
Sunny
- 11
- 23
Sunny
- 11
- 23
Partly cloudy
- 13
- 22
Shower or two
- 12
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Shower or two
- 12
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Partly cloudy
Today 17 Apr Newcastle
Sunny day. Medium chance of showers in the evening. The chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h shifting south to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the early afternoon.
Hunter Coastal Waters
Seal Rocks to Broken Bay- Wind
- Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting southerly 15 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning, increasing to 1 to 2 metres south of Port Stephens later in the evening.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore later in the evening.
- Weather
- Sunny day. 70% chance of showers in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening, possibly severe with large hail south of Norah Head.
Hunter River - Steelworks Channel Swinging Basin Temperature Statistics View More
April Temperature
Newcastle (Nobbys) (3km)
Lowest 13 April, 2026
11.8 °CAverage April
20.2 °CHighest 7 April, 2026
30.3 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Newcastle (Nobbys) (3km)
Average Low 2021–2026
15.4 °CAverage 2021–2026
18.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
22.3 °C