View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 3:50 pm EST on Monday 6 October 2025.
Weather Situation
A weakening ridge will persist over the Gulf waters for the next several days.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the evening. Winds tending southeast to southwesterly in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Clear.
Tuesday 7 October
- Winds
- Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to northeasterly in the early morning then tending southeast to southwesterly in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm north of Kowanyama in the late afternoon and evening.
Wednesday 8 October
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots before dawn then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm north of Kowanyama in the afternoon and evening.
Thursday 9 October
- Winds
- East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
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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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am EST Tuesday.
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