South West Rocks FAD (offshore) Weather Forecast
- 10
- 19
Shower or two
- 8
- 23
Sunny
- 9
- 26
Sunny
- 9
- 27
Sunny
- 11
- 29
Sunny
- 15
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Shower or two
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Shower or two
Today 17 Sep Mid North Coast
Mostly clear. Medium chance of showers along the coastal fringe, becoming less likely later tonight. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Coffs Coastal Waters
Wooli to Smoky Cape- Wind
- Southerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 2.5 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore south of Coffs Harbour.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
- Caution
- Large and powerful surf conditions in the morning are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.
- Weather Situation
- A strong high over the Great Australian Bight is moving east in the wake of a trough in the Tasman Sea, directing strong and blustery southerly winds over the coastal waters. The winds will ease from the evening as the high moves across the state later in the week and into the weekend.
South West Rocks FAD (offshore) Temperature Statistics View More
September Temperature
Kempsey Airport (47km)
Lowest 14 September, 2026
5.5 °CAverage September
16.4 °CHighest 3 September, 2026
32.7 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Kempsey Airport (47km)
Average Low 2021–2026
12.4 °CAverage 2021–2026
18 °CAverage High 2021–2026
25.2 °C