No warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 3:50 pm EST on Thursday 13 July 2017.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea will weaken as it moves slowly eastwards during the forecast period. The high extends a firm ridge over Gulf of Carpentaria waters that will gradually weaken.
Forecast for Thursday until midnight
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots. Inshore afternoon seabreezes.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Mostly clear.
Friday 14 July
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the morning. Inshore afternoon seabreezes.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny. 20% chance of a shower offshore north of Kowanyama, near zero chance elsewhere.
Saturday 15 July
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the morning then tending south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Sunday 16 July
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly during the morning then tending southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Please be awareWind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height. Wind warnings are issued for today and tomorrow and describe the highest category of wind warning for that day.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am EST Friday.
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