Tacking Point Weather Forecast
- 17
- 25
Showers. Storm
- 13
- 18
Showers
- 10
- 20
Shower or two
- 12
- 18
Showers
- 12
- 21
Shower or two
- 12
- 21
Showers
- 11
- 21
Shower or two
Today 13 Oct Port Macquarie
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. A thunderstorm likely in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Light winds becoming southerly 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening.
Macquarie Coastal Waters
Smoky Cape to Seal Rocks- Wind
- Variable about 10 knots becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots in the evening. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the late evening. Squalls possible with the wind change.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- North to northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre around midday.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, with possible squalls inshore.
- Weather Situation
- A cold front will bring a fresh to strong, gusty southerly change to the northeast half of the coast later today before continuing across the Queensland border early Wednesday. Southerly winds will then gradually turn easterly mid to late this week as a strong high pressure system passes to the south of the state. The high will then enter the Tasman Sea and become slow-moving, maintaining east to northeasterly winds through the weekend.
Tacking Point Temperature Statistics View More
October Temperature
Kempsey Airport (47 km)
Lowest 1 October, 2026
6.7 °CAverage October
18.6 °CHighest 6 October, 2026
31.5 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Kempsey Airport (47 km)
Average Low 2021–2026
12.5 °CAverage 2021–2026
18.1 °CAverage High 2021–2026
25.2 °C