Current alerts in this area
Last reviewed: Fri 23 May 2025, 4.00pm
Applies from Thu 22 May 2025, 12.28pm
to Fri 30 May 2025, 2.00pm.
Last reviewed: Fri 23 May 2025, 4.00pm.
Closed parks: National Parks Closed due to impacts of Severe Weather
Many national parks and reserves in the Manning Great Lakes and surrounding areas are closed until further notice due to widespread flooding and weather impacts. Many creek crossings, roads and trails are impassable due to severe rainfall causing dangerous conditions. Emergency services are requesting that people avoid unnecessary travel.
Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters. Roads into and throughout the park may also be closed. Check Live Traffic NSW for up-to-date information and contact the local park office.
Parks will re-open as soon as staff have had the opportunity to assess conditions.
For assistance during severe weather visit the NSW SES website. In life-threatening situations call emergency services on Triple Zero (000).
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Thu 22 May 2025, 12.28pm to Fri 30 May 2025, 2.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 23 May 2025, 4.00pm
Closed parks: National Parks Closed due to impacts of Severe Weather
Many national parks and reserves in the Manning Great Lakes and surrounding areas are closed until further notice due to widespread flooding and weather impacts. Many creek crossings, roads and trails are impassable due to severe rainfall causing dangerous conditions. Emergency services are requesting that people avoid unnecessary travel.
Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters. Roads into and throughout the park may also be closed. Check Live Traffic NSW for up-to-date information and contact the local park office.
Parks will re-open as soon as staff have had the opportunity to assess conditions.
For assistance during severe weather visit the NSW SES website. In life-threatening situations call emergency services on Triple Zero (000).
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Tue 20 May 2025, 2.04pm to Fri 30 May 2025, 2.06pm. Last reviewed: Fri 23 May 2025, 3.26pm
Closed areas: Flood effected areas within Myall Lakes National Park
Campgrounds and picnic areas within Myall Lakes National Park are closed until further notice due to widespread flooding and weather impacts.
Many creek crossings, roads and trails are impassable due to severe rainfall causing dangerous conditions. Emergency services are requesting that people avoid unnecessary travel.
Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters. Roads into and throughout the park may also be closed. Check Live Traffic NSW for up-to-date information and contact the local park office.
For assistance during severe weather visit the NSW SES website. In life-threatening situations call emergency services on Triple Zero (000).
For more information, please contact Manning Great Lakes Area office on 02 6591 0300 (BH)
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Mon 19 May 2025, 10.00am to Fri 30 May 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 20 May 2025, 2.20pm
Closed areas: Beaches in Myall Lakes National Parks closed to 4WD vehicles due severe weather.
The following beaches in Myall Lakes National Park are closed for 4WD vehicles until further notice:
- Mungo beach
- Bennets beach
- Lighthouse beach
These areas have been heavily impacted by severe weather. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information, please contact NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area office on 02 6591 0300.
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Applies from Fri 9 May 2025, 10.00am to Fri 30 May 2025, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 19 May 2025, 2.18pm
Closed areas: Bombah Point Ferry closed due to flooding
Bombah Point Ferry in Myall Lakes National Park temporarily closed until further notice due to flooding.
For further information, please contact Manning Great Lakes Area on 6591 0300.
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Applies from Wed 30 Apr 2025, 4.05pm to Fri 30 May 2025, 4.07pm. Last reviewed: Mon 19 May 2025, 2.15pm
Closed areas: Vehicle access to Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse carpark restricted due to landslip on Kinka Road, Seal Rocks
Vehicle access along Kinka Road in Seal Rocks is limited to residents only. For further information about access to Myall Lakes National Park, please contact Manning Great Lakes Area on 6591 0300
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Applies from Sat 5 Oct 2024, 11.33am. Last reviewed: Sat 29 Mar 2025, 10.07am
Closed areas: Yacaaba Headland walking track partial closure
Yacaaba Headland walking track, in southern Myall Lakes National Park at Hawks Nest, is open to a viewing point.
Beyond this point the track is closed for visitor safety due to track construction and environmental assessments.
Penalties may apply for non-compliance.
Yacaaba Spit track remains open and people can continue to walk along the beach.
For further information, email or call the NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area office on 02 6591 0300.
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Applies from Wed 12 Oct 2022, 1.10pm to Sat 28 Feb 2026, 1.11pm. Last reviewed: Mon 14 Apr 2025, 2.10pm
Closed areas: Ferny Creek Campground Closed
Ferny Creek campground is closed until further notice due to a collapsed bridge on the access road.
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