Hunter River - Steelworks Channel Swinging Basin Weather Forecast
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Possible shower
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Possible shower. Windy
- 10
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Morning shower or two
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
Today 15 Sep Newcastle
Cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Winds southerly 25 to 35 km/h.
Hunter Coastal Waters
Seal Rocks to Broken Bay- Wind
- Southerly 25 to 30 knots. Squalls possible with the wind change.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Port Stephens.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore south of Norah Head.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore north of Norah Head.
- Weather Situation
- A trough and a cold front systems are crossing the coastal waters today into early Wednesday, with strong to gale-force southerly winds and large powerful waves in its wake. Winds and waves will gradually ease from late Thursday onwards as a high pressure system moves across the state later in the week into the weekend, while extending a ridge across the coastal waters.
Hunter River - Steelworks Channel Swinging Basin Temperature Statistics View More
September Temperature
Newcastle (Nobbys) (3km)
Lowest 9 September, 2026
8.7 °CAverage September
17.2 °CHighest 5 September, 2026
30.2 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Newcastle (Nobbys) (3km)
Average Low 2021–2026
15.5 °CAverage 2021–2026
18.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
22.4 °C