South West Rocks and Macleay River coastal bar webcams

Live webcam vision and weather update to help you prepare for a safe boat trip to South West Rocks and Macleay River.

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About South West Rocks and Macleay River coastal bar

The beautiful north coast town of South West Rocks is roughly 463km north of Sydney. It is home to a number of pleasant waterways. At latitude 30.89 and longitude 153.04, South West Rocks’ tides (measured at Jerseyville) are 60 minutes later than Sydney.

Plan ahead

When planning a bar crossing or going offshore, carefully consider the suitability of your vessel to handle the conditions.

Understand how to safely cross coastal bars.

Live webcams

Transport for NSW has installed 2 web cameras in the South West Rocks area to ensure that skippers are given the best and most up-to-date information to assist in deciding to attempt a bar crossing in this area.

South West Rocks live webcam

Macleay River from South West Rocks live webcam

Local weather update

Disclaimer

The information contained herein is published as a guide only and Transport for NSW does not accept any responsibility for errors or omissions, or for any loss or damage incurred by any person directly or indirectly relying on such information. The use of the information is at the user's own risk.

Privacy

Transport for NSW cameras may incidentally capture and retain footage of members of the public who pass a camera located at or near a waterway. This may include individuals such as pedestrians, vessel operators, vehicle drivers and carpark users.
TfNSW strives to minimise this incidental collection of personal information by adjusting the field of vision to focus on waterways. If you have concerns about your personal information, please contact Transport for NSW.