Newcastle FAD (offshore) Weather Forecast
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Possible shower
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Mostly sunny
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Partly cloudy
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Possible shower
Today 26 Dec Newcastle
Cloudy. Medium chance of showers during the morning and afternoon. Winds southerly 25 to 40 km/h.
Hunter Coastal Waters
Seal Rocks to Broken Bay- Wind
- Southerly 15 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore south of Port Stephens.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
- Caution
- Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.
- Weather Situation
- Fresh to strong southerly winds are prevailing as a strong high pressure system over the Bight extends a ridge over the coastal waters. Winds are forecast to remain southerly into the weekend, while gradually easing, as the high slowly moves southeast, entering the southern Tasman Sea by the weekend.
Newcastle FAD (offshore) Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Newcastle (Nobbys) (18km)
Lowest 2 December, 2025
11.3 °CAverage December
22.3 °CHighest 21 December, 2025
39.5 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Newcastle (Nobbys) (18km)
Average Low 2020–2025
15.3 °CAverage 2020–2025
18.5 °CAverage High 2020–2025
22.3 °C