Hunter River (North Channel) - Sandy Island Weather Forecast
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Shower or two. Possible storm
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Showers. Possible afternoon storm
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Possible shower
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- 32
Mostly sunny
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Shower or two
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Cloudy
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Partly cloudy
Today 11 Dec Newcastle
Cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Hunter Coastal Waters
Seal Rocks to Broken Bay- Wind
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly during the day. Winds reaching up to 20 knots south of Port Stephens in the late morning and afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Port Stephens around midday.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- Southerly winds persisting about the southern half of the coast as a trough stalls off the Hunter and Sydney coast. Winds will tend east to northeasterly from today as a high pressure system gradually drifts into the Tasman Sea, with winds turning northerly over the weekend. The next southerly change is expected during Sunday and Monday.
Hunter River (North Channel) - Sandy Island Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Newcastle (Nobbys) (6km)
Lowest 2 December, 2025
11.3 °CAverage December
21.6 °CHighest 5 December, 2025
36.1 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Newcastle (Nobbys) (6km)
Average Low 2020–2025
15.3 °CAverage 2020–2025
18.5 °CAverage High 2020–2025
22.3 °C