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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Australian News Desk Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌦️20°C
Rain showersPatongoFeels like 23° · Wind 2 km/h · Humidity 93%
UV 8 Very HighSunrise 06:45Sunset 19:00
Today⛈️28°19°💧96%
Sun🌦️30°19°💧47%
Mon🌦️30°18°💧41%
Tue🌦️30°19°💧84%
Wed🌦️30°19°💧63%
Thu🌦️30°18°💧50%
Fri🌦️30°20°💧54%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Patonga’s weather today is shaped by its coastal position on the Central Coast, with the live forecast above showing that conditions will be mostly mild, though sea breezes and afternoon cloud often arrive earlier here than inland spots like Sydney weather.

What’s the outlook for the next few days?

If you’re checking a patonga weather 14 day forecast, expect typical spring variability: a mix of sunny mornings and possible afternoon showers, especially when a trough lingers near the coast. Temperatures generally stay a few degrees cooler than western suburbs because of the ocean influence, so a light jacket is handy even on warmer days.

How reliable is the patonga weather BOM forecast?

The Bureau of Meteorology provides the official data for patonga weather bom, and its coastal forecasts are updated at least four times daily. Because Patonga sits inside Broken Bay, local effects like sea fog or a sudden southerly buster can differ from the broader Sydney coastal forecast, so always check the latest BOM marine wind warnings alongside the general outlook.

LocationCentral Coast, NSW – 90 km north of Sydney
Patonga BeachPatonga beach faces southeast, exposed to ocean swells but often sheltered from north‑westerlies
Average summer max26–28°C, with humidity higher than inner Sydney
Best time to visitLate autumn to early spring (April–October) for milder, less crowded conditions
Is Patonga usually windy?

Patonga can get gusty afternoon sea breezes in summer, but it’s often calmer than exposed beaches. Winter mornings are typically still. Check the patonga weather hourly wind readings on BOM if you’re planning a boat trip up the Hawkesbury River.

Does rain in Sydney mean rain at Patonga?

Not always. Patonga sits on the northern edge of a rain shadow created by the Illawarra escarpment, so it can stay dry while Sydney gets a drenching, or vice versa. Always check the local radar, not just Sydney weather, for accurate timing.

What’s the water temperature at Patonga Beach?

Ocean temps range from about 16°C in winter to 22°C in summer. The estuary side is usually a few degrees warmer than the beach, making it popular for families. A wetsuit is handy from May through September.

For broader conditions across the state, head to our main Australia weather hub. If you’re planning a trip further north later this year, our Indonesia weather guide may also come in handy.