Capricornia Coastal Waters Forecast: St Lawrence to Burnett Heads

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Forecast issued at 3:59 pm EST on Saturday 14 June 2025.

Weather Situation

A ridge is redeveloping over the weekend as a weak low [1015 hPa] and associated trough move east through the Tasman Sea. The ridge will persist across the remainder of the period.

Forecast for Saturday until midnight

Winds
Southerly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Southerly around 1 metre offshore southern waters.
Weather
Clear.

Sunday 15 June

Winds
South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cape Capricorn in the early afternoon.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
Southerly around 1 metre offshore southern waters.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Monday 16 June

Winds
South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly during the day.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Tuesday 17 June

Winds
East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

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.

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am EST Sunday.

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