Southeast Coast Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:15 pm EST on Wednesday 17 September 2025.

Weather Situation

A trough over southern Queensland will weaken on Wednesday night. A high will move into the Tasman Sea on Thursday and extend a ridge over the state. The high will move east over the next day or two. Drier air will move over the northeast coast on Friday. A trough and cloud band will move into the southern interior on Friday, move east across southern and central Queensland on Saturday, and push offshore by Sunday morning. A new ridge will extend over the state in the wake of the trough, with a high moving into the Great Australian Bight on Monday. The high will move east for the following few days, maintaining the ridge.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday

Clear. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Thursday 18 September

Mostly sunny. The chance of fog in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Fire Danger - Moderate

Sun protection 8:30am to 2:50pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Partly cloudy. Beaudesert 13 30
Partly cloudy. Brisbane 17 29
Mostly sunny. Gatton 13 32
Partly cloudy. Ipswich 13 31
Partly cloudy. Logan Central 14 28
Mostly sunny. Maroochydore 16 27
Mostly sunny. Redcliffe 15 26
Mostly sunny. Surfers Paradise 14 27

Friday 19 September

Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the early morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely at night. The chance of a thunderstorm inland. Light winds becoming north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Saturday 20 September

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south in the morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.

Sunday 21 September

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower about the southern border ranges, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Thursday.

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