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Central Coast weather

New South Wales · 346,596 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 05:04

Air: Good Low storm risk · Tue, Wed, Sun

14°

Clear sky

Feels like 14°C

Wind

3 km/h

Gusts

3 km/h

Humidity

88 %

Pressure

1024 hPa

Clouds

11 %

Storm

Rise 05:56 Set 19:19 Day 13 h 22 min UV 10 · Very high

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend

Night

Mainly clear

14°13°

Feels like 14°

Wind ↑ W 3 km/h

Humidity 88 %

Morning

Clear sky

21°17°

Feels like 24°

Wind ↑ NE 11 km/h

Humidity 63 %

Afternoon

Mainly clear

25°22°

Feels like 27°

Wind ↑ ENE 24 km/h

Gusts 31 km/h

Humidity 45 %

Evening

Mainly clear

18°

Feels like 18°

Wind ↑ NE 19 km/h

Gusts 48 km/h

Humidity 76 %

11:00

21°

NE 11

14:00

25°

ENE 20

17:00

22°

ENE 24

20:00

18°

NE 19

23:00

18°

NNE 15

02:00

14°

NNW 3

05:00

16°

N 8

08:00

18°

N 5

Central Coast forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Central Coast climate: what a normal year looks like

Swimmers find the warmest sea in February (23 °C) and the coolest in August (18 °C).

The hottest stretch is February, when afternoons average 26 °C; the coldest is July, when nights average 9 °C.

There is no real dry season: monthly rainfall stays between 51 mm and 110 mm on average.

From 9 h 56 min of daylight in late June to 14 h 22 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 24 °C, 1 °C warmer than a normal October (23 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month	Typical high	Typical low	Rainfall	Sea
Jan	26 °C	19 °C	86 mm	23 °C
Feb	26 °C	19 °C	110 mm	23 °C
Mar	25 °C	18 °C	95 mm	23 °C
Apr	22 °C	15 °C	81 mm	22 °C
May	19 °C	12 °C	73 mm	21 °C
Jun	17 °C	10 °C	88 mm	19 °C
Jul	17 °C	9 °C	53 mm	18 °C
Aug	18 °C	10 °C	51 mm	18 °C
Sep	20 °C	12 °C	55 mm	18 °C
Oct	23 °C	14 °C	69 mm	19 °C
Nov	23 °C	16 °C	89 mm	20 °C
Dec	25 °C	18 °C	77 mm	21 °C
Whole year	22 °C	14 °C	930 mm	21 °C

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 33.43° S, 151.37° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Central Coast: pollution and pollen

1/6

Good

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.56µg/m³

PM109µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Central Coast

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Central Coast, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Central Coast yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Central Coast

Waning gibbous

79 % illuminated · 19.3 days

Rise 14:49 Set —

Sat 31/10 69%

Sun 1/11 59%

Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter

Tue 3/11 38%

Wed 4/11 28%

Thu 5/11 19%

Fri 6/11 12%

Sat 7/11 6%

Sun 8/11 2%

Mon 9/11 0%

Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Wed 11/11 3%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Australia/Sydney); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Central Coast

Tide station used: Central Coast

🌊 Sea surface

19.4 °C

satellite, 30/10

Sea state

Slight

waves 1.8 m

Period

10 s

Swell

1.8 m

ThuThu 29/10

High tide 11:16 1.8 m

Low tide 17:55 0.2 m

High tide 23:57 1.3 m

TodayFri 30/10

Low tide 05:35 0.4 m

High tide 12:06 1.8 m

Low tide 18:51 0.2 m

TomorrowSat 31/10

High tide 00:52 1.2 m

Low tide 06:26 0.5 m

High tide 13:00 1.7 m

Low tide 19:54 0.3 m

SunSun 01/11

High tide 01:56 1.1 m

Low tide 07:23 0.5 m

High tide 14:00 1.6 m

Low tide 21:10 0.3 m

Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest. · more tide detail on TidesAtlas

Look up a past day in Central Coast

Curious about the weather in Central Coast on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Central Coast weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Central Coast, New South Wales: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 14 °C (feels like 14 °C) and the wind blows at 3 km/h.

Expected range today: 14 °C to 25 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Central Coast.

Other big cities nearby

Sydney 51 km 16°

Newcastle 68 km 18°

Central Coast weather data for developers

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations