View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 9:00 am EST on Monday 16 November 2026.
Weather Situation
A weak ridge over the northern Queensland waters will begin to strengthen from around Wednesday.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- North to northeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Easterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore from the late morning.
Tuesday 17 November
- Winds
- North to northeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Easterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the afternoon.
Wednesday 18 November
- Winds
- Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.
Please be awareWind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:00 pm EST Monday.
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