Rainbow Beach Weather Forecast
- 20
- 27
Cloudy
- 19
- 25
Shower or two
- 19
- 27
Cloudy
- 19
- 27
Showers. Possible late storm
- 20
- 29
Showers. Storm developing
- 19
- 27
Shower or two
- 18
- 23
Shower or two
Today 11 Jan Mid North Coast
Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds south to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 24 to 31.
Macquarie Coastal Waters
Smoky Cape to Seal Rocks- Wind
- South to southwesterly 20 to 25 knots tending south to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots during the afternoon and evening. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Crowdy Head in the afternoon.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday, then increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the evening.
- Weather Situation
- A trough is moving northwards along the coast, bringing fresh to strong southerlies in its wake. The trough is expected to stall about the central coast during today, then continue north to reach the northern border by Monday. Coastal winds broadly shifty easterly during the new week as a high pressure system settles over the Tasman Sea.
Rainbow Beach Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Taree Airport (45km)
Lowest 3 January, 2026
15.9 °CAverage January
23.4 °CHighest 9 January, 2026
34 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Taree Airport (45km)
Average Low 2021–2026
13 °CAverage 2021–2026
18 °CAverage High 2021–2026
24.1 °C