IDQ11292
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Issued at 3:00 pm EST on Monday 29 June 2026
for the period until midnight EST Thursday 2 July 2026.
Please be aware
Wind 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.
A ridge extends over the north Queensland waters, weakening slightly on Tuesday.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres. Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore east of Cape York in the evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres around midday. Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef. Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef. Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the evening. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Cape Sidmouth during the afternoon and evening. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef. Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef. Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1 to 2 metres. Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon, then decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening. Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef. Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef. Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre during the evening. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 metres outside the reef. Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef. Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef. Swell: Easterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening. Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre later in the evening. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef. Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots north of Cairns during the day. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef. Swell: Easterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening. Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef. Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef. Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef. Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning. Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore. Swell: Easterly around 1 metre offshore. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning. Swell: Easterly below 1 metre. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Easterly below 1 metre. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly during the morning. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Below 0.5 metres. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots north of Creal Reef in the late evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres north of Creal Reef. Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning. Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly during the afternoon. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel. Weather: Mostly sunny.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 9:00 pm EST Monday.
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