View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 9:00 pm EST on Tuesday 3 February 2026.
Weather Situation
A weak trough extends across the Peninsula waters and will move over the Torres Strait on Friday. A ridge of high pressure extends over the rest of the north Queensland waters. The ridge will slowly strengthen throughout the week as a high [1024 hPa] over the Tasman Sea moves east.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- Westerly below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Wednesday 4 February
- Winds
- Northwesterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
Thursday 5 February
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Friday 6 February
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. 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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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:00 am EST Wednesday.
Product IDQ11302