View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 4:45 am EST on Friday 22 January 2021.
Weather Situation
A ridge extends along the southern coast of Queensland from a high [1019 hPa] over the Coral Sea.
Forecast for Friday until midnight
- Winds
- Easterly about 10 knots tending northeasterly in the afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, tending southerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Saturday 23 January
- Winds
- East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots, tending east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southeasterly about 1 metre inshore. Southerly 1 to 2 metres offshore, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Sunday 24 January
- Winds
- Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Swell
- Easterly around 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.
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 3:50 pm EST Friday.
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