No warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 3:00 pm EST on Tuesday 25 August 2026.
Weather Situation
A ridge extends over the south Queensland waters. A high [1033 hPa] near New Zealand will continue moving east. A trough will cross the south Queensland waters on Wednesday, followed by a new ridge. A high will move over southeast Australia on Thursday and Friday.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- North to northeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Clear.
Wednesday 26 August
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers in the morning and afternoon.
Thursday 27 August
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the late morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the northern bay during the afternoon.
- Swell
- North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Friday 28 August
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- 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.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 9:00 pm EST Tuesday.
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