No warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 4:45 am EST on Thursday 28 May 2020.
Weather Situation
A broad area of high pressure over central Australia coupled with a slow moving low over the northern Tasman Sea, will maintain light to moderate south to southwesterly winds over southern Queensland waters. Winds will become more south to southeasterly from today as the high builds over southeastern Australia and the ridge along the southern Queensland coast strengthens.
Forecast for Thursday until midnight
- Winds
- Southwesterly 10 knots, turning east to northeast winds in the afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Friday 29 May
- Winds
- South to southwesterly about 10 knots tending south to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the northern bay around midday.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Saturday 30 May
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early morning, then turning south to southeasterly in the late morning. Winds reaching up to 20 knots in the northern bay around midday.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre in the evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
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 3:50 pm EST Thursday.
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