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 every 15 minutes.

9 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 9 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

21

highest count

24h Low

3

lowest count

Average

11

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 3 to a peak of 21, averaging around 11. 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
22:161525
22:311525
22:461525
23:011625
23:161725
23:311625
23:461425
00:011425
00:161225
00:311025
00:45825
01:01825
01:15525
01:31525
01:45325
02:00425
02:16625
02:31525
02:46625
03:01525
03:16625
03:31625
03:45625
04:01725
04:15625
04:31625
04:45325
05:01425
05:16425
05:31425
05:45425
06:00425
06:16425
06:31525
06:45725
07:02625
07:15725
07:31725
07:45825
08:03925
08:15925
08:31925
08:451025
09:001025
09:151125
09:311125
09:451225
10:001225
10:151125
10:301125
10:451225
11:011225
11:161425
11:301425
11:451325
12:001325
12:151125
12:301125
12:451125
13:001225
13:151325
13:301325
13:451525
14:001525
14:151625
14:301725
14:452125
15:002125
15:152025
15:301925
15:451625
16:001625
16:151425
16:301425
16:451425
17:001425
17:151425
17:301625
17:451525
18:001525
18:151725
18:301725
18:451125
19:001125
19:151125
19:301125
19:451125
20:001125
20:151125
20:30725
20:45825
21:00825
21:15925
21:30925
21:45925
22:00925

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 (%)
22:1660%
22:3160%
22:4660%
23:0164%
23:1668%
23:3164%
23:4656%
00:0156%
00:1648%
00:3140%
00:4532%
01:0132%
01:1520%
01:3120%
01:4512%
02:0016%
02:1624%
02:3120%
02:4624%
03:0120%
03:1624%
03:3124%
03:4524%
04:0128%
04:1524%
04:3124%
04:4512%
05:0116%
05:1616%
05:3116%
05:4516%
06:0016%
06:1616%
06:3120%
06:4528%
07:0224%
07:1528%
07:3128%
07:4532%
08:0336%
08:1536%
08:3136%
08:4540%
09:0040%
09:1544%
09:3144%
09:4548%
10:0048%
10:1544%
10:3044%
10:4548%
11:0148%
11:1656%
11:3056%
11:4552%
12:0052%
12:1544%
12:3044%
12:4544%
13:0048%
13:1552%
13:3052%
13:4560%
14:0060%
14:1564%
14:3068%
14:4584%
15:0084%
15:1580%
15:3076%
15:4564%
16:0064%
16:1556%
16:3056%
16:4556%
17:0056%
17:1556%
17:3064%
17:4560%
18:0060%
18:1568%
18:3068%
18:4544%
19:0044%
19:1544%
19:3044%
19:4544%
20:0044%
20:1544%
20:3028%
20:4532%
21:0032%
21:1536%
21:3036%
21:4536%
22:0036%

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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