Hervey Bay Waters Forecast

No warnings for Queensland

Forecast issued at 9:00 pm EST on Monday 14 September 2026.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends over the south Queensland waters, weakening over the next couple of days. A trough will move east across the south Queensland waters on Wednesday, with a firm ridge of high pressure becoming established in its wake.

Forecast for Monday until midnight

Winds
East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Northerly below 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly clear.

Tuesday 15 September

Winds
Variable about 10 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Northerly below 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Wednesday 16 September

Winds
Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then shifting southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
Swell
North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Thursday 17 September

Winds
Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres in the northern bay.
Swell
North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

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 3:00 am EST Tuesday.

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