Hunter River (North Channel) - Sandy Island Weather Forecast
- 13
- 20
Showers. Possible storm
- 12
- 19
Cloudy
- 8
- 21
Sunny
- 11
- 19
Shower or two
- 9
- 20
Partly cloudy
- 10
- 21
Partly cloudy
- 8
- 25
Sunny
Today 26 Aug Newcastle
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late morning and afternoon. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending southerly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day.
Hunter Coastal Waters
Seal Rocks to Broken Bay- Wind
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning southerly in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 metres offshore later in the evening.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late morning and afternoon.
- Weather Situation
- A trough near the south coast this morning is heading north and crossing the rest of the coastal waters during today, bringing a fresh southerly wind change in its wake. Winds will then ease later in the week as a high pressure ridge develops across the coastal waters.
Hunter River (North Channel) - Sandy Island Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Newcastle (Nobbys) (6km)
Lowest 8 August, 2026
6.5 °CAverage August
14.5 °CHighest 22 August, 2026
22.8 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Newcastle (Nobbys) (6km)
Average Low 2021–2026
15.4 °CAverage 2021–2026
18.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
22.4 °C