Live data from NSW Health

Wyong Public Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Kanwal · Central Coast Local Health District

Real-time patient counts for Wyong Public Hospital's emergency department, sourced from NSW Health and refreshed hourly.

20 waiting

Updated just now

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According to live data from NSW Health (just now), the emergency department at Wyong Public Hospital in Kanwal has 20 patients currently waiting for treatment. Wyong Public Hospital operates within the Central Coast Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 4394 8000.

Address

Pacific Highway, Kanwal, NSW 2259

Local Health District

Central Coast Local Health District

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

22

highest count

24h Low

2

lowest count

Average

10

patients / hour

Trend

rising

vs prior period

In the last 24 hours, patient waiting counts at Wyong Public Hospital have ranged from a low of 2 to a peak of 22, averaging around 10. The trend is on the rise. Against a reported capacity of 25 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

25 bed capacity
Wyong Public Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
Wyong Public Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
07:151225
07:30925
07:451125
08:00925
08:151225
08:301125
08:451425
09:001325
09:151825
09:301725
09:452025
10:012225
10:151525
10:301425
10:451025
11:00925
11:151025
11:311025
11:46725
12:00725
12:15725
12:30925
12:451325
13:001325
13:161425
13:301225
13:451225
14:001225
14:15725
14:30925
14:45925
15:01925
15:15725
15:30425
15:45525
16:01525
16:15225
16:30325
16:45425
17:00325
17:15425
17:30425
17:45525
18:00525
18:15425
18:30325
18:45425
19:00425
19:15325
19:30225
19:45225
20:00325
20:15325
20:30325
20:45525
21:00525
21:15725
21:30725
21:45625
22:01625
22:15825
22:301025
22:451125
23:001225
23:151225
23:301325
23:451225
00:001225
00:151325
00:301425
00:451025
01:00925
01:151025
01:30925
01:46825
02:011025
02:161025
02:301125
02:451325
03:001325
03:151425
03:301525
03:451625
04:011525
04:151325
04:301325
04:451225
05:001125
05:151225
05:311625
05:451725
06:001725
06:162025
06:302025
06:452025
07:002025

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
Wyong Public Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 25-bed capacity.
Wyong Public Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 25 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
07:1548%
07:3036%
07:4544%
08:0036%
08:1548%
08:3044%
08:4556%
09:0052%
09:1572%
09:3068%
09:4580%
10:0188%
10:1560%
10:3056%
10:4540%
11:0036%
11:1540%
11:3140%
11:4628%
12:0028%
12:1528%
12:3036%
12:4552%
13:0052%
13:1656%
13:3048%
13:4548%
14:0048%
14:1528%
14:3036%
14:4536%
15:0136%
15:1528%
15:3016%
15:4520%
16:0120%
16:158%
16:3012%
16:4516%
17:0012%
17:1516%
17:3016%
17:4520%
18:0020%
18:1516%
18:3012%
18:4516%
19:0016%
19:1512%
19:308%
19:458%
20:0012%
20:1512%
20:3012%
20:4520%
21:0020%
21:1528%
21:3028%
21:4524%
22:0124%
22:1532%
22:3040%
22:4544%
23:0048%
23:1548%
23:3052%
23:4548%
00:0048%
00:1552%
00:3056%
00:4540%
01:0036%
01:1540%
01:3036%
01:4632%
02:0140%
02:1640%
02:3044%
02:4552%
03:0052%
03:1556%
03:3060%
03:4564%
04:0160%
04:1552%
04:3052%
04:4548%
05:0044%
05:1548%
05:3164%
05:4568%
06:0068%
06:1680%
06:3080%
06:4580%
07:0080%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

Comparison of ED wait counts over the last 24 hours between Wyong Public Hospital and nearby emergency departments.

Understanding this data

How should I interpret the waiting count for Wyong Public Hospital?
This figure reflects the total number of patients who have presented at Wyong Public Hospital in Kanwal and are waiting to be seen by an emergency clinician. A higher count does not necessarily mean a longer wait for you personally, because triage priority, available staff, and the severity mix of current cases all play a role. Wyong Public Hospital has a reported capacity of 25 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How often is Wyong Public Hospital's wait data updated?
We refresh Wyong Public Hospital's data hourly. The underlying figures published by NSW Health update approximately every 15 minutes. For the most current reading, visit NSW Health directly.
Are there alternatives to visiting Wyong Public Hospital's emergency department?
Emergency departments are designed for urgent and life-threatening conditions. For non-emergency needs such as prescriptions, medical certificates, or referrals, an online consultation through Doccy can save you a trip — starting from $12.90, with no appointment necessary.

Alternative services

Call 1800 022 222 day or night for free health information and advice. A nurse will answer your call and connect you with the right care.

Poisons Centre

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Pharmacist

Your local pharmacist can also advise on many non-serious conditions.

For non-urgent conditions like medical certificates, prescriptions, and referrals - see an AHPRA-registered doctor online from $12.90.

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