Macleay River - Shark Island Weather Forecast
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Showers. Possible late storm
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Shower or two. Storm
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Shower or two. Possible storm
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Possible early storm. Showers
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Shower or two
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Shower or two
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Shower or two
Today 15 Jan Mid North Coast
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. A thunderstorm likely, possibly severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding inland. Winds northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 20s.
Coffs Coastal Waters
Wooli to Smoky Cape- Wind
- Northeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 20 knots south of Coffs Harbour during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Coffs Harbour during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- A weak ridge lies over the New South Wales coast, maintaining an onshore east to northeasterly airstream. Winds will increase fresh to strong on Thursday, before a trough enters the south coast and develops into a low pressure system on Friday, bringing strong to gale force southeasterly winds in its wake as it tracks north. Then, a high pressure system will move into the south Tasman Sea, maintaining fresh to strong southeasterly winds over coastal waters.
Macleay River - Shark Island Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Kempsey Airport (30km)
Lowest 9 January, 2026
13.1 °CAverage January
23.1 °CHighest 10 January, 2026
37.6 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Kempsey Airport (30km)
Average Low 2021–2026
12.2 °CAverage 2021–2026
17.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
25 °C