South West Rocks FAD (offshore) Weather Forecast
- 7
- 22
Partly cloudy
- 8
- 21
Sunny
- 6
- 21
Shower or two developing
- 9
- 21
Showers
- 9
- 20
Showers
- 9
- 19
Showers
- 9
- 19
Showers
Today 12 Aug Mid North Coast
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the south, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds west to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 22.
Coffs Coastal Waters
Wooli to Smoky Cape- Wind
- West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then tending west to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the evening. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre later in the evening.
- Weather
- Becoming cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore south of Coffs Harbour late this afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- A cold front and its associated trough are forecast to cross the coastal waters late Wednesday into early Thursday, with fresh westerly winds turning southwesterly in their wake. Then, a high pressure system moving over South Australia is expected to drift towards Tasmania later in the week through the weekend, directing onshore south to southeasterly winds over the coastal waters.
South West Rocks FAD (offshore) Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Kempsey Airport (47km)
Lowest 5 August, 2026
3.9 °CAverage August
12.7 °CHighest 3 August, 2026
22.2 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Kempsey Airport (47km)
Average Low 2021–2026
12.4 °CAverage 2021–2026
18 °CAverage High 2021–2026
25.2 °C