North East Gulf of Carpentaria Forecast

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Forecast issued at 3:00 am EST on Wednesday 10 June 2026.

Weather Situation

A ridge persists over the Gulf waters.

Forecast for Wednesday until midnight

Winds
Easterly 15 to 20 knots turning south to southeasterly in the late morning and afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Thursday 11 June

Winds
East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southeasterly in the late afternoon then tending east to southeasterly in the late evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell
East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Friday 12 June

Winds
East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon then tending east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the evening.
Seas
1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.
Swell
East to northeasterly 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.

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 9:00 am EST Wednesday.

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