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New South Wales, Australia

Moonee Beach

Moonee Beach is a village in New South Wales, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 2,176 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,176
Local time11:56
30.21° S, 153.15° EElevation 27 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codes2259, 2450
14-day weatherClimate by monthThings to do
The year in Moonee Beachweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low22° / 17°
Rain this month103mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Moonee Beach at a glance

Sunrise · sunset05:58 · 19:0613 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 20:27Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse19 Jul 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in January

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

215 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

60 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

February

Monuments nearby2+

within 12 km

Weather in Moonee Beach

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct21°19°8.6 mm
Wed28 Oct22°18°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct22°17°
Fri30 Oct22°16°
Sat31 Oct23°18°0.6 mm
Sun1 Nov24°19°7.6 mm
Mon2 Nov22°19°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov23°18°4.1 mm
Wed4 Nov28°20°
Thu5 Nov25°19°

When to go to Moonee Beach

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score626467706782738488746765
High26°25°24°22°20°18°17°18°20°22°23°25°
Low21°21°20°18°16°14°12°13°15°17°18°20°
Rain (mm)158205215166133103776260103146136
Wet days18172013157975111318
Sea25°26°25°24°23°22°20°20°20°21°22°24°

What's on in Moonee Beach

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Public holidays

25Dec
Christmas DayNational
Fri26Dec
Boxing DayNational
Sat28Dec
Boxing DayRegional holiday
Mon1Jan
New Year's DayNational
Fri

Monuments and museums in Moonee Beach

All monuments
11 km
South Solitary Island LightBuilt 1880
12 km
Ferguson's Cottage

More museums: Legends Of Surf Museum

Monuments of New South WalesMuseums of New South Wales

Outdoors around Moonee Beach

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Camp sites12Viewpoints7Golf courses3Aquariums1Theme parks1Water parks1
Reflections Coffs Harbour - Holiday ParkCamp sites
0.5 km
Coffs Harbour Golf ClubGolf courses
1.4 km
Korora LookoutViewpoints
1.9 km
Big 4 Park Beach Holiday ParkCamp sites
2.2 km
Sealy LookoutViewpoints
2.3 km
Woolgoolga RSL Golf ClubGolf courses
2.3 km

Nature around Moonee Beach

Nature in Australia
National park8.5 km
Ulidarra National Park
Lake8.8 km
Hearns Lake
Lake8.8 km
Hearnes Lake
National park24 km
Bongil Bongil National Park
National park23 km
Bindarri National Park
River19 km
Corindi River
Nature in New South WalesBeaches of Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Southern elephant sealMirounga leonina
KoalaPhascolarctos cinereus
Western grey kangarooMacropus fuliginosus
Bridled Nail-tail WallabyOnychogalea fraenata
Black-faced CuckooshrikeCoracina novaehollandiae
Gray ShrikethrushColluricincla harmonica

The sky over Moonee Beach

Eclipses and meteor showers
The moon tonightFull moonMoonrise 20:27 · Moonset 06:53Next eclipse seen from here19 Jul 2027Penumbral lunar eclipseNorthern Taurids~3 an hourpeak night 13 November, best at 01:27Northern lightsKp 9+only in the strongest storms here

Towns and villages around Moonee Beach

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Mid Sapphire Beach3 kmCentral Bucca5.1 kmEmerald Beach5.4 kmKorora5.8 kmKorora Bay6.3 kmSandy Beach7.6 kmLower Bucca9.1 kmCoffs Harbour11 kmWoolgoolga12 kmKarangi12 kmSafety Beach13 kmCoramba14 kmOcean View15 km
All 32 towns and villages in Coffs HarbourNew South Wales

Moonee Beach from above

Around Moonee Beach19 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ulidarra National ParkNature8.5 kmHearns LakeNature8.8 kmHearnes LakeNature8.8 kmBongil Bongil National ParkNature24 kmBindarri National ParkNature23 kmCorindi RiverNature19 kmHills beach, New South WalesNature5.7 kmSouth West Solitary IslandNature8.7 kmSouth Solitary Island LightMonument11 kmFerguson's CottageMonument12 kmCoffs HarbourStation11 kmSawtellStation18 kmGlenreaghStation24 kmCoffs HarbourPlace11 kmWoolgoolgaPlace12 kmSawtellPlace18 kmToorminaPlace18 kmKororaPlace5.8 kmBonvillePlace22 km

Postal codes

22592450

Getting to Moonee Beach

Coffs Harbour AirportCFS
13 km
Port Macquarie AirportPQQ
140 km
Armidale AirportARM
152 km
Coffs HarbourRailway station
11 km
SawtellRailway station
18 km
GlenreaghRailway station
24 km

Places near Moonee Beach

11 km

Coffs Harbour

Australia
12 km

Woolgoolga

Australia
18 km

Sawtell

Australia
18 km

Toormina

Australia
5.8 km

Korora

Australia
22 km

Bonville

Australia
17 km

Boambee

Australia
20 km

Corindi

Australia

Places with a climate like Moonee Beach

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

97% alike

Coopers Shoot

Australia
22° / 17°Jun · Aug–Sep
95% alike

Ocean Shores

Australia
23° / 17°Jun · Aug–Sep
95% alike

Lake Cathie

Australia
21° / 16°Jun · Aug–Sep
96% alike

Cudgera Creek

Australia
23° / 17°Jun · Aug–Sep
95% alike

Brunswick Heads

Australia
23° / 17°Jun · Aug–Sep
94% alike

Forster

Australia
21° / 16°Jun · Aug–Sep

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Moonee Beach?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Moonee Beach.
What is the hottest month in Moonee Beach?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Moonee Beach?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Moonee Beach?
March is the wettest month with about 215 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Moonee Beach?
The sea is warmest in February at about 26°C and coolest in August at about 20°C.
What is the postal code of Moonee Beach?
Moonee Beach has 2 postal codes: 2259, 2450.