View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 9:00 pm EST on Sunday 21 December 2025.
Weather Situation
A weak high [1014 hPa] northwest of New Zealand extends a weakening ridge over south Queensland waters, A trough will approach from the west during Tuesday and linger until Thursday, before pushing slowly northward from Friday.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Clear.
Monday 22 December
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 23 December
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Swell
- Easterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.
Wednesday 24 December
- Winds
- Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northerly during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
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
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- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:00 am EST Monday.
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