Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Cancellation of Hazardous Surf Warning for New South Wales
Issued at 05:19 PM EDT on Sunday 18 January 2026
Weather Situation
Hazardous surf conditions have now eased.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Hunter Coast and Sydney Coast
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.
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Check the Coastal Waters Forecast for information
on wind, wave and weather conditions for
these areas at http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/ or on marine
radio.
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Local Weather
Sydney (33.8671°S, 151.2071°E, 74m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Current Conditions
Currently at Sydney - Observatory Hill 19.8°- Dew point
- 16.6°
- Relative humidity
- 82%
- feels like
- 18.1°
- Wind
- SE 20km/h
- Rainfall since 9am
- 1.4mm
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Radar
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. Winds SE 15 to 25 km/h tending S 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.
Forecast for Sydney (33.8671°S, 151.2071°E, 74m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary 
Minimum 19° 19° 17° 17° 19° 20° 22° Maximum 26° 26° 25° 26° 27° 29° 33° Chance of rain 70% 70% 30% 30% 40% 20% 40% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 18
(km/h)21
(km/h)16
(km/h)22
(km/h)17
(km/h)21
(km/h)8
(km/h)19
(km/h)11
(km/h)17
(km/h)14
(km/h)21
(km/h)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)Wind direction SE SE S SSE SSW S WSW SE SSE E NE ENE NNE E Relative humidity 74% 62% 71% 56% 70% 55% 69% 57% 71% 61% 79% 64% 75% 55% Dew point 16°C 16°C 16°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 17°C 20°C 20°C 21°C 21°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Sydney (33.8671°S, 151.2071°E, 74m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:35am EDT 6:03am EDT 8:08pm EDT 8:36pm EDT 5:59am EDT 8:37pm EDT 
New moon
New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 -
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