Port Stephens - Heads Weather Forecast

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    Clear

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    Showers developing

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    Showers

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    Shower or two

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    Mostly sunny

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    Sunny

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    Mostly sunny

Today 24 Oct Hunter

Mostly clear. Slight chance of a shower about the Upper Hunter, becoming less likely later this evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm early this evening. Winds northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening then becoming north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.

Hunter Coastal Waters

Seal Rocks to Broken Bay
Wind
Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots turning northerly 20 to 25 knots in the evening. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Port Stephens in the late evening.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres by early evening.
1st Swell
Northeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly clear.
Weather Situation
A high in the Tasman Sea maintains a ridge over the coastal waters. The high will move slowly east on the weekend. A strong cold front and trough will cross the southern coastal waters late on Sunday and move north, bringing fresh to strong winds over southern and central coastal waters on Monday.
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October Temperature

Williamtown RAAF Base (35 km)

  • Lowest 9 October, 2026

    7.8 °C

  • Average October

    18.6 °C

  • Highest 12 October, 2026

    36.4 °C

Climate (2021–2026)

Williamtown RAAF Base (35 km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    13.5 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    18.3 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    24 °C
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