Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Minor To Moderate Flood Warning For The Tweed River
Issued at 05:46 PM EDT on Monday 10 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 20

MODERATE FLOODING OCCURRING AT TUMBULGUM
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT CHINDERAH MONDAY EVENING WITH THE HIGH TIDE
The main flood peak along the Tweed River is downstream of Tumbulgum where the river level peaked near the major flood level (2.50 m) Monday morning.
Minor flooding is possible at Chinderah Monday evening with the high tide.

Tweed River:
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Tweed River at Tumbulgum.

The Tweed River at North Murwillumbah peaked at 3.52 metres Monday morning with minor flooding and is currently at 2.54 metres and falling, below the minor flood level (3.00 m).
The Tweed River at North Murwillumbah is expected to remain below the minor flood level.

The Tweed River at Tumbulgum peaked near 2.38 metres around 08:45 am Monday and is currently at 2.10 metres and falling, with moderate flooding.
The Tweed River at Tumbulgum may remain above the moderate flood level (1.80 m) until early Tuesday morning.

The Tweed River at Chinderah (Barneys Point) peaked at 1.60 metres around 08:15 am Monday with minor flooding and is currently at 1.25 metres and steady, below the minor flood level (1.30 m).
The Tweed River at Chinderah (Barneys Point) may reach the minor flood level Monday evening with the high tide.

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
*Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
*Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
*Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
*Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/northcoast.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 01:00 pm EDT on Tuesday 11 March 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Tweed River at Uki,4.08,Falling,05:30 PM MON 10/03/25
Oxley River at Eungella,2.94,Falling,12:45 PM MON 10/03/25
Tweed River at North Murwillumbah,2.54,Falling,05:33 PM MON 10/03/25
Rous River at Chillingham,2.10,Steady,05:05 PM MON 10/03/25
Rous River at Boat Harbour,4.37,Steady,05:34 PM MON 10/03/25
Tweed River at Tumbulgum,2.10,Falling,05:24 PM MON 10/03/25
Tweed River at Chinderah (Barneys Point),1.25,Steady,05:36 PM MON 10/03/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Moderate To Major Flood Warning For The Richmond River
Issued at 05:44 PM EDT on Monday 10 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 31

MAJOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT CORAKI AND BUNGAWALBYN
MODERATE FLOODING OCCURRING AT WOODBURN
River levels along Richmond river at Coraki peaked around 6.18 metres Monday morning and slowly falling where major flooding is likely to continue overnight Monday into Tuesday. This peak is now passing Bungawalbyn, where major flooding is likely to continue overnight Monday into Tuesday.
Moderate flooding continues at Woodburn.

Richmond River:
Major flooding is occurring along the Richmond River at Coraki and Bungawalbyn. Moderate flooding is occurring at Woodburn.

The Richmond River at Coraki peaked at 6.18 metres around 08:00 am Monday 10 March and is currently at 6.13 metres and falling, above the major flood level (5.70 metres).
The Richmond River at Coraki is likely to remain above the major flood level (5.70 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday.

The Richmond River at Bungawalbyn is currently steady near a peak of around 5.70 metres, with major flooding.
The Richmond River at Bungawalbyn is likely to remain above the major flood level (5.00 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday.

The Richmond River at Woodburn is currently steady near a peak of around 3.90 metres, with moderate flooding.
The Richmond River at Woodburn is likely to remain above the moderate flood level (3.70 m) until Tuesday morning.

Richmond River at Kyogle:
Cancellation

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/northcoast.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 10:00 am EDT on Tuesday 11 March 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Richmond River at Wiangaree,7.18,Falling,03:30 PM MON 10/03/25
Richmond River at Kyogle,10.89,Steady,05:00 PM MON 10/03/25
Richmond River at Casino (Automatic Gauge),11.12,Falling,04:45 PM MON 10/03/25
Richmond River at Casino Road Bridge,8.26,Falling,05:00 PM MON 10/03/25
Richmond River at Coraki,6.13,Falling,05:00 PM MON 10/03/25
Myrtle Creek at Rappville,5.62,Steady,05:00 PM MON 10/03/25
Richmond River at Bungawalbyn Junction,5.66,Steady,05:00 PM MON 10/03/25
Richmond River at Woodburn,3.90,Steady,05:00 PM MON 10/03/25
Richmond River at Wardell,1.78,Steady,05:00 PM MON 10/03/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Minor To Moderate Flood Warning For The Orara River
Issued at 05:28 PM EDT on Monday 10 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 13

MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUING AT COUTTS CROSSING
River levels along the Orara River remain elevated from rainfall last week. At Glenreagh, river levels fell below the moderate flood level early Monday, minor flooding is continuing. River levels peaked at Coutts Crossing and are now falling, with moderate flooding.

Orara River:
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Orara River at Coutts Crossing. Minor flooding is occurring at Glenreagh.

The Orara River at Glenreagh Automatic Gauge is currently at 6.67 metres and falling, with minor flooding.
The Orara River at Glenreagh Automatic Gauge may fall below the minor flood level (5.00 m) early Tuesday morning.

No recent river level observations are available for the Glenreagh Bridge manual gauge. Based on the nearby automatic gauge, the river levels are estimated to be above the minor flood level (4.00 m), and falling.
The Orara River at Glenreagh Bridge (manual flood gauge) may fall below the minor flood level (4.00 m) during Tuesday morning.

The Orara River at Coutts Crossing is estimated to have peaked around the major flood level (12.00 m) on Sunday. The river level was at 11.07 m and falling slowly around 3:00pm Monday, above the moderate flood level (9.00 m) .
The Orara River at Coutts Crossing may remain above the moderate flood level (9.00 m) during Tuesday.

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/northcoast.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 01:00 pm EDT on Tuesday 11 March 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Orara River at Karangi,1.98,Falling,04:00 PM MON 10/03/25
Orara River at Glenreagh (Automatic Gauge),6.67,Falling,04:00 PM MON 10/03/25
Orara River at Coutts Crossing,11.07,Falling,03:00 PM MON 10/03/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Moderate To Major Flood Warning For The Clarence River
Issued at 03:39 PM EDT on Monday 10 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 16

MAJOR FLOODING FALLING SLOWLY AT GRAFTON
MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUING AT ULMARRA AND MACLEAN
Along the Clarence River, major flooding is continuing at Grafton, where river levels may fall below the major flood level late Monday. At Ulmarra moderate flooding is like to continue for the remainder of Monday into Tuesday. The river level at Maclean may remain around the moderate flood level through to Tuesday afternoon.

Clarence River:
Major flooding is occurring along the Clarence River at Grafton. Moderate flooding is occurring at Ulmarra and at Maclean.

The Clarence River at Grafton (Prince St) is currently at 5.46 metres and falling slowly, above the major flood level (5.40 metres).
The Clarence River at Grafton (Prince St) may fall below the major flood level (5.40 m) late Monday. The river level is likely to remain above the moderate flood level (3.60 m) during Tuesday.

The Clarence River at Ulmarra is currently at 4.27 metres and steady, above the moderate flood level (3.40 metres).
The Clarence River at Ulmarra is likely to remain above the moderate flood level (3.40 m) for the remainder of Monday into Tuesday.

The Clarence River at Maclean peaked at 2.21 metres around Monday morning, on the high tide, and is currently at 2.16 metres and steady, near the moderate flood level (2.20 m).
The Clarence River at Maclean may remain around the moderate flood level (2.20 m) through to Tuesday afternoon.

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/northcoast.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 09:00 am EDT on Tuesday 11 March 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Nymboida River at Nymboida,5.59,Falling,03:30 PM MON 10/03/25
Mann River at Mitchell,1.02,Steady,03:15 PM MON 10/03/25
Boyd River at Broadmeadows,2.70,Falling,01:45 PM MON 10/03/25
Clarence River at Tabulam,6.88,Rising,03:15 PM MON 10/03/25
Clarence River at Baryulgil,8.01,Steady,03:30 AM MON 10/03/25
Mann River at Jackadgery,5.14,Falling,03:00 PM MON 10/03/25
Clarence River at Lilydale,11.19,Falling,03:30 PM MON 10/03/25
Orara River at Glenreagh (Automatic Gauge),6.90,Falling,03:00 PM MON 10/03/25
Clarence River at Grafton (Prince St),5.46,Falling,03:15 PM MON 10/03/25
Clarence River at Ulmarra,4.27,Steady,03:15 PM MON 10/03/25
Clarence River at Maclean,2.16,Steady,03:15 PM MON 10/03/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Moderate Flood Warning For The Wilsons River
Issued at 03:37 PM EDT on Monday 10 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 30

MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES AT LISMORE
Moderate flooding is occurring at Lismore, where river level is expected to fall below the moderate flood level overnight Monday into Tuesday.

Wilsons River:
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Wilsons River.

The Wilsons River at Lismore (AHD) is currently at 7.70 metres and falling slowly with moderate flooding.
The Wilsons River at Lismore (AHD) may fall below the moderate flood level (7.20 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday.

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/northcoast.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 09:00 am EDT on Tuesday 11 March 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Leycester Creek at Rock Valley,4.07,Falling,02:45 PM MON 10/03/25
Teraenia Creek at The Channon,3.37,Falling,03:11 PM MON 10/03/25
Coopers Creek at Ewing Bridge Corndale,7.77,Steady,03:11 PM MON 10/03/25
Wilsons River at Eltham,8.20,Steady,03:07 PM MON 10/03/25
Wilsons River at Woodlawn (AHD),18.26,Rising,12:06 PM MON 10/03/25
Leycester Creek at Tuncester (AHD),7.96,Steady,03:05 PM MON 10/03/25
Wilsons River at Lismore (AHD),7.70,Falling,02:57 PM MON 10/03/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Final Flood Warning For The Brunswick River And Marshalls Creek
Issued at 10:53 AM EDT on Monday 10 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 16

FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED AT BILLINUDGEL AND MULLUMBIMBY
The Marshalls Creek at Billinudgel and the Brunswick River at Mulumbimby both peaked below the minor flood levels early Monday morning. Further rainfall is forecast across the Brunswick River catchment, which may cause some renewed river level rises. However the river levels at Billinudgel and Mulumbimby are expected to remain below the minor flood levels.

Marshalls Creek:
Minor flooding is no longer expected along the Marshalls Creek.
The Marshalls Creek at Billinudgel is currently at 2.24 metres and falling, below the minor flood level (2.50 metres).
The Marshalls Creek at Billinudgel is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.50 m).

Brunswick River:
Minor flooding is no longer expected along the Brunswick River.
The Brunswick River at Mullumbimby (Federation Bridge) is currently at 1.86 metres and falling, below the minor flood level (2.50 m).
The Brunswick River at Mullumbimby (Federation Bridge) is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.50 m) .

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/northcoast.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
Marshalls Creek at The Pocket,1.70,Steady,09:28 AM MON 10/03/25
Lacks Creek at Middle Pocket,2.54,Steady,10:03 AM MON 10/03/25
Marshalls Creek at Billinudgel,2.24,Steady,10:04 AM MON 10/03/25
Mullumbimby Creek at Mullumbimby Creek,0.82,Steady,10:09 AM MON 10/03/25
Brunswick River at Durrumbul,2.68,Falling,10:16 AM MON 10/03/25
Brunswick River at Mullumbimby (Federation Bridge),1.86,Falling,10:00 AM MON 10/03/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.