View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 9:00 pm EST on Wednesday 7 October 2026.
Weather Situation
A weak ridge extends over the north Queensland waters.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- Easterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly clear.
Thursday 8 October
- Winds
- Easterly below 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots before dawn.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Easterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Friday 9 October
- Winds
- Easterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots before dawn.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre offshore.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Saturday 10 October
- Winds
- East to northeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Easterly below 1 metre.
- 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.
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 3:00 am EST Thursday.
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