Temperatures across Sydney are dipping well below the April average - particularly in the city's west - as a cold front moves across the south-east of Australia. vella_lara 9News MORE:
All three will be hit with strong winds and dangerous surf. Victoria and Tasmania will bear the brunt of the cold, with NSW experiencing slightly higher temperatures.Popular beaches in Sydney have closed following a hazardous surf warning caused by a large swell.Bondi's main beach is open for experienced surfers and lifeguards only, as the swell continues to cause dangerous surf conditions.
The Eden coast has been issued a gale wind warning, while the Sydney, Illawarra and Batemans Coast have been issued a strong wind warning.The hazardous wind and surf conditions are expected to remain until April 11, with the strong swell expected to spread into the Macquarie coast by tomorrow morning."People should consider staying out of the water and avoid walking near surf-exposed areas," NSW Police advised in a statement.
"Rock fishers should avoid coastal rock platforms exposed to the ocean and seek a safe location that is sheltered from the surf." The state will also feel a cold nip over the next few days and is not expected to warm up until next Sunday, which is forecast to hit a warm 25 degrees compared to today's high of 20 degrees.
The inland mountain region will experience the coolest weather, a chilly -3 degrees expected to freeze the area on Monday and Tuesday morning.
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