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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Updated Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland

Issued at 3:00 am EST on Friday 20 March 2026
for the period until midnight EST Saturday 21 March 2026.

Wind Warnings for Friday 20 March

Hurricane Force Wind Warning for the following areas:
North East Gulf of Carpentaria, Peninsula Coast and Cooktown Coast

Storm Force Wind Warning for the following area:
South East Gulf of Carpentaria

Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Torres Strait and Cairns Coast

Wind Warnings for Saturday 21 March

Hurricane Force Wind Warning for the following areas:
South East Gulf of Carpentaria and North East Gulf of Carpentaria

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 9:00 am EST Friday.

Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local Waters Forecast for information on wind, wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.