However, be warned, unusually warm conditions this long weekend could cause those choccies to melt more quickly than normal.

On a more serious note, the Bureau of Meteorology, police and surf lifesavers have warned people to take extra care as they head to beaches or camping grounds this extended holiday period.

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Temperatures across the region will be slightly above average in coming days.

Wollongong can expect partly cloudy conditions across most of the Easter period, with temps in the low-to-mid 20s and only the slight chance of showers.

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