Newcastle Weather Forecast

Hunter Coastal Waters

Wind

Westerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots during the morning.

Seas

1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon, then increasing to 1 to 2 metres later in the evening.

1st Swell

Southerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Weather Situation

Strong, gusty westerly winds are gradually easing as a cold front that crossed the coastal waters yesterday continue to move further offshore. Winds will remain fresh westerly through to midweek as another cold front and its associated trough cross the state on Wednesday. Winds will then turn south to southwesterly later in the week after passage of the second cold front.