Macleay River - Shark Island Weather Forecast
- 19
- 24
Becoming windy. Partly cloudy
- 14
- 26
Mostly sunny
- 14
- 26
Mostly sunny
- 16
- 27
Possible shower
- 16
- 26
Shower or two
- 17
- 27
Shower or two
- 17
- 28
Possible shower
Today 27 Mar Mid North Coast
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the south, slight chance elsewhere. Damaging winds possible along the coastal fringe. Winds westerly 30 to 45 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 15 and 24.
Coffs Coastal Waters
Wooli to Smoky Cape- Wind
- West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending west to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore south of Coffs Harbour in the late morning and afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres around midday.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres around midday.
- Weather
- The chance of a thunderstorm offshore south of Coffs Harbour early this morning. Sunny afternoon.
- Weather Situation
- A strong cold front is forecast to sweep the northern coastal waters early today, with fresh to strong southwesterly winds in its wake. The southerly airstream will increase further to gale-force, and large, powerful waves will develop as a low forms off the south coast and brushes the southern and central parts of the coast between today and early Saturday, before the system heads into the Tasman Sea through the weekend.
Macleay River - Shark Island Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Kempsey Airport (30km)
Lowest 16 March, 2026
12.5 °CAverage March
22.2 °CHighest 12 March, 2026
35.9 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Kempsey Airport (30km)
Average Low 2021–2026
12.3 °CAverage 2021–2026
17.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
25.1 °C