View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 4:03 pm EST on Wednesday 30 September 2020.
Weather Situation
A high [1025 hPa] in the Tasman Sea extends a ridge over the state. The ridge will strengthen over the next few days as the high drifts east over the Tasman Sea.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- East to southeasterly about 15 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Mostly clear.
Thursday 1 October
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Inshore winds tending southerly during the early morning and northeasterly during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Friday 2 October
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots during the morning and increasing to 20 to 25 knots during the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Saturday 3 October
- Winds
- Easterly 20 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres outside the reef.
- Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
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
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- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am EST Thursday.
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