Mackay Coastal Waters Forecast: Bowen to St Lawrence

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Forecast issued at 3:50 pm EST on Sunday 8 September 2024.

Weather Situation

A high [1025 hPa] in the Tasman Sea maintains a weakening ridge over the north Queensland waters. The ridge may strengthen a little by Wednesday as a new high move east into the Tasman Sea from southeastern Australia.

Forecast for Sunday until midnight

Winds
East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Mostly clear.

Monday 9 September

Winds
Easterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Tuesday 10 September

Winds
Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Wednesday 11 September

Winds
East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

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 4:45 am EST Monday.

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