View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 4:45 am EST on Thursday 2 April 2020.
Weather Situation
A high [1023 hPa] over the southern Tasman Sea extends a weakening ridge along the east coast of Queensland. A surface trough will move across the southern interior in coming days, moving off the southeast coast on Sunday.
Forecast for Thursday until midnight
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming north to northeasterly during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Friday 3 April
- Winds
- North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Saturday 4 April
- Winds
- North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 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
- 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 3:50 pm EST Thursday.
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