Category: Weather

  • GAV’S WEATHER: FINING UP AS TEMPERATURES RISE

    GAV’S WEATHER: FINING UP AS TEMPERATURES RISE

    The North West region was largely cloud free with cloud cover mostly confined to the coast with the swell beginning to ease along with the strong winds. Another fine looking day is on the way with partly cloudy skies continuing to plague the coast as the sun shines inland and the temperatures continue to rise.…

  • GAV’S WEATHER: NICE TO HAVE RAIN ON THE GROUND

    GAV’S WEATHER: NICE TO HAVE RAIN ON THE GROUND

    The local region was largely cloud affected with showers mostly confined to the coast while the swell will begin to ease along with the strong SE winds. The wet weather will continue to contract north into QLD with only a few isolated showers to fall on the northern NSW and SE QLD coasts. Cyclone Gita…

  • GAV’S WEATHER: SIGNIFICANT CHANGE MOVING THROUGH

    GAV’S WEATHER: SIGNIFICANT CHANGE MOVING THROUGH

    Ex cyclone Gita is deteriorating in the Tasman while a southerly change moves up the NSW coast. As the two systems collide a new pulse of swell will arrive while the ex cyclone will make it’s way towards New Zealand. Tonight more storm cells will continue across the north west of the state before contracting…

  • BURTON TOYOTA SURF REPORT

    BURTON TOYOTA SURF REPORT

    Gav delivers the surf report ahead of the WQS events at Surfest next week. The Australian Boardriders Battle kicks off at Newcastle Beach from tomorrow.

  • GAVS WEATHER – WEEKEND FORECAST

    GAVS WEATHER – WEEKEND FORECAST

    Find out what the weather will be doing over the weekend in today’s edition of Gav’s Weather.

  • GAV’S WEATHER: CYCLONE SWELL HEADED FOR EAST COAST

    GAV’S WEATHER: CYCLONE SWELL HEADED FOR EAST COAST

    The tropical low has deepened over the tropics attempting to become a cyclone off the Pilbara Coast. Fronts are clipping the South East, it’s dry and sunny elsewhere. Cyclone Gita is now beginning to make some waves as its headed for the Coral Sea. Dangerous swell will develop along the east coast in the coming…

  • GAV’S WEATHER: ANOTHER HOT NIGHT ON THE WAY

    GAV’S WEATHER: ANOTHER HOT NIGHT ON THE WAY

    Cyclone Gita is now beginning to make an appearance headed for the Coral Sea off the Queensland coast. Another weak southerly change will move across the Hunter Valley, Central and Mid North Coasts early tomorrow morning. Some shower activity will affect the Northern Rivers in the afternoon with storms possible. Slightly cooler on the coast…

  • GAV’S WEATHER – TOTAL FIRE BANS, GREATER HUNTER, NORTH-WEST & NORTHERN NSW

    GAV’S WEATHER – TOTAL FIRE BANS, GREATER HUNTER, NORTH-WEST & NORTHERN NSW

    Total fire bans are in force for the Greater Hunter, North-West, New England and Northern NSW ranges for Wednesday the 14th, due to extreme heat and increased north-west winds ahead of the next weak change.

  • GAV’S WEATHER – TUESDAY’S FORECAST

    GAV’S WEATHER – TUESDAY’S FORECAST

    There’s more jet stream cloud streaking its way across southern Australia. Dry and sunny elsewhere. The jet stream cloud will make its way across southern Australia and affect the local region tomorrow. There will be a weak front and associated trough that will make its way up the coast causing some showers. Tomorrow will be…

  • BURTON TOYOTA SURF REPORT

    BURTON TOYOTA SURF REPORT

    There should nice swell this weekend. The low off the east coast is deepening. A variety of winds up and down the coast, but both days should offer some fun ones.