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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Focus Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Marks Point today will be mild with a mix of sun and a possible late shower, as a trough edges along the coast — check the live forecast above for the latest temperature and rainfall timing.
What’s driving the pattern around Marks Point?
A slow-moving low off the Tasman Sea is feeding moist onshore flow across the Hunter coast, keeping conditions unsettled into mid-week. The wind will swing easterly by afternoon, pushing cloud and a chance of light drizzle inland from the lake. Tomorrow looks similar, with a brief clearing only expected once the trough drifts south.
How do tides affect conditions here?
Marks Point sits on the western shore of Lake Macquarie, so local marks point tides are driven by the lake’s narrow entrance at Swansea. Spring tides can push higher water levels into the South Creek area, making foreshore walks slushy around high tide. Check the tide charts if you’re planning to fish or launch a kayak.
Will Marks Point get a storm today?
Thunder is unlikely — the trough lacks the instability needed for a storm. You may hear distant rumbles over the ranges, but around the lake expect only a brief, light shower.
How accurate is this forecast for the lake foreshore?
Bureau models show high confidence for wind direction and cloud cover. The chance of rain is moderate, so carry a light jacket if you’re out walking the NSW coast.
When will the next cool change arrive?
A southerly buster should sweep through late Thursday, dropping temperatures by 5–7°C and clearing the humidity. Sydney’s pattern often mirrors the change timing for the Hunter.