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Forecast issued at 3:00 am EST on Tuesday 10 March 2026.
Weather Situation
A slow-moving trough is forecast to remain near the southern Gulf coast over the next several days.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Kowanyama during the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres north of Kowanyama.
- Swell
- North to northwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Wednesday 11 March
- Winds
- Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Kowanyama during the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- North to northwesterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Thursday 12 March
- Winds
- North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- North to northwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
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.
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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 9:00 am EST Tuesday.
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