Hervey Bay Waters Forecast

No warnings for Queensland

Forecast issued at 3:00 am EST on Monday 5 October 2026.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends over the south Queensland waters. A trough will cross the southeast waters on Wednesday, followed by a new ridge as a high moves into the southern Tasman Sea. A low will develop in the central Tasman Sea on Wednesday, lingering for a few days.

Forecast for Monday until midnight

Winds
Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Tuesday 6 October

Winds
North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northwesterly below 10 knots in the afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.

Wednesday 7 October

Winds
North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting southeasterly during the afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

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 Monday.

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