Hunter River (North Channel) - Sandy Island Weather Forecast
- 17
- 29
Clear
- 19
- 35
Mostly sunny
- 21
- 27
Partly cloudy
- 20
- 27
Partly cloudy
- 18
- 30
Sunny
- 20
- 28
Mostly sunny
- 20
- 29
Partly cloudy
Today 24 Jan Newcastle
Sunny. Winds easterly 20 to 30 km/h tending northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the evening then becoming light in the late evening.
Hunter Coastal Waters
Seal Rocks to Broken Bay- Wind
- Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A high pressure system over the southern Tasman Sea is extending a ridge along the NSW coast. Winds gradually turn northerly as the high pressure system drifts east during the weekend. A cold front is forecast to brush along the south coast on Sunday, bringing a southerly change to coastal waters. Northeasterly winds forecast to redevelop next week as the next ridge settled over the coastal waters.
Hunter River (North Channel) - Sandy Island Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Newcastle (Nobbys) (6km)
Lowest 12 January, 2026
16.7 °CAverage January
21.8 °CHighest 10 January, 2026
36.9 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Newcastle (Nobbys) (6km)
Average Low 2021–2026
15.3 °CAverage 2021–2026
18.5 °CAverage High 2021–2026
22.3 °C