Capricornia Coastal Waters Forecast: St Lawrence to Burnett Heads

No warnings for Queensland

Forecast issued at 3:00 am EST on Tuesday 28 July 2026.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends over the south Queensland waters. A high [1025 hPa] in the Tasman Sea will continue moving east. A weak trough will cross the southeast waters late today and early tomorrow. A new ridge will extend over the south Queensland waters on Wednesday. A high will move east across the Great Australian Bight from Wednesday.

Forecast for Tuesday until midnight

Winds
East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
East to southeasterly around 1 metre offshore.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Wednesday 29 July

Winds
East to southeasterly below 10 knots tending south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early morning then tending east to southeasterly in the late afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Easterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Sunny.

Thursday 30 July

Winds
Southerly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the afternoon.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Agnes Water during the afternoon.
Swell
Easterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Sunny.

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 9:00 am EST Tuesday.

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