Latest Coastal Weather Observations for Cowley Beach (Defence)

IDQ60701

Issued at 2:53 pm EST Monday 12 October 2026 (issued every 10 minutes, with the page automatically refreshed every 10 minutes)

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Station Details ID: 032194 Name: COWLEY BEACH (DEFENCE) Lat: -17.69 Lon: 146.11 Height: 4.25 m
Data from the previous 72 hours. | See also: Recent months for locations in Queensland
Date/Time
EST		 Wind Sea
Height
m		 Swell Vis
km		 Cloud Weather Temp
°C		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts		 Gust
kts		 Height
m		 Period
s		 Dir
12/02:30pm ESE 2 5 - - - - - - - 28.2 - 0.2
12/02:00pm E 2 5 - - - - - - - 28.1 - 0.2
12/01:30pm ESE 3 7 - - - - - - - 27.7 - 0.2
12/01:00pm E 3 5 - - - - - - - 27.9 - 0.2
12/12:30pm ESE 3 6 - - - - - - - 27.8 - 0.2
12/12:00pm ESE 3 6 - - - - - - - 27.1 - 0.2
12/11:30am ESE 2 5 - - - - - - - 27.5 - 0.2
12/11:00am SE 3 7 - - - - - - - 27.5 - 0.2
12/10:30am SSE 3 5 - - - - - - - 27.3 - 0.2
12/10:00am SSE 3 6 - - - - - - - 26.6 - 0.2
12/09:30am S 2 6 - - - - - - - 26.1 - 0.2
12/09:00am SE 1 3 - - - - - - - 25.4 - 2.0
12/08:30am SSW 2 3 - - - - - - - 24.5 - 2.0
12/08:00am SW 3 5 - - - - - - - 23.2 - 2.0
12/07:30am SW 1 3 - - - - - - - 22.5 - 2.0
12/07:00am CALM 0 1 - - - - - - - 21.2 - 2.0
12/06:30am WSW 1 3 - - - - - - - 20.4 - 2.0
12/06:00am WNW 1 3 - - - - - - - 20.1 - 2.0
12/05:30am WSW 2 4 - - - - - - - 20.2 - 2.0
12/05:00am WSW 1 2 - - - - - - - 20.2 - 2.0
12/04:30am WSW 2 3 - - - - - - - 20.4 - 2.0
12/04:00am WSW 2 3 - - - - - - - 20.4 - 2.0
12/03:30am W 2 3 - - - - - - - 20.6 - 2.0
12/03:00am WSW 2 4 - - - - - - Recent precip. 21.0 - 2.0
12/02:30am CALM 0 2 - - - - - - - 21.6 - 2.0
12/02:00am W 1 3 - - - - - - - 21.7 - 0.6
12/01:30am WSW 2 3 - - - - - - - 21.5 - 0.0
12/01:00am W 1 2 - - - - - - - 21.4 - 0.0
12/12:30am SW 2 3 - - - - - - - 21.5 - 0.0
12/12:00am SW 2 3 - - - - - - - 21.6 - 0.0
 
Date/Time
EST		 Wind Sea
Height
m		 Swell Vis
km		 Cloud Weather Temp
°C		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts		 Gust
kts		 Height
m		 Period
s		 Dir
11/11:30pm SW 2 3 - - - - - - - 21.9 - 0.0
11/11:00pm SW 2 3 - - - - - - - 22.2 - 0.0
11/10:30pm CALM 0 2 - - - - - - - 22.9 - 0.0
11/10:00pm E 1 3 - - - - - - - 24.2 - 0.0
11/09:30pm E 3 4 - - - - - - - 24.3 - 0.0
11/09:00pm ENE 3 5 - - - - - - - 24.4 - 0.0
11/08:30pm E 2 4 - - - - - - - 24.4 - 0.0
11/08:00pm ESE 1 2 - - - - - - - 24.1 - 0.0
11/07:30pm E 2 3 - - - - - - - 24.3 - 0.0
11/07:00pm E 2 4 - - - - - - - 24.5 - 0.0
11/06:30pm E 1 3 - - - - - - - 24.7 - 0.0
11/06:00pm E 2 4 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 0.0
11/05:30pm ESE 2 5 - - - - - - - 25.5 - 0.0
11/05:00pm E 3 5 - - - - - - - 26.3 - 0.0
11/04:30pm E 3 5 - - - - - - - 26.6 - 0.0
11/04:00pm E 3 5 - - - - - - - 26.9 - 0.0
11/03:30pm E 3 5 - - - - - - - 27.0 - 0.0
11/03:00pm E 3 5 - - - - - - - 26.9 - 0.0
11/02:30pm E 3 5 - - - - - - - 27.4 - 0.0
11/02:00pm E 4 7 - - - - - - - 27.1 - 0.0
11/01:30pm E 4 7 - - - - - - - 27.0 - 0.0
11/01:00pm ENE 5 7 - - - - - - - 27.1 - 0.0
11/12:30pm E 4 7 - - - - - - - 27.3 - 0.0
11/12:00pm E 4 7 - - - - - - - 27.0 - 0.0
11/11:30am E 4 7 - - - - - - - 26.9 - 0.0
11/11:00am ENE 4 7 - - - - - - - 26.6 - 0.0
11/10:30am ENE 4 6 - - - - - - - 26.6 - 0.0
11/10:00am ENE 4 5 - - - - - - - 26.4 - 0.0
11/09:30am E 2 5 - - - - - - - 26.7 - 0.0
11/09:00am E 2 4 - - - - - - - 26.6 - 0.0
11/08:30am ESE 1 3 - - - - - - - 26.3 - 0.0
11/08:00am SSE 1 2 - - - - - - - 25.7 - 0.0
11/07:30am CALM 0 2 - - - - - - - 23.2 - 0.0
11/07:00am NW 1 2 - - - - - - - 22.0 - 0.0
11/06:30am CALM 0 1 - - - - - - - 21.2 - 0.0
11/06:00am NW 1 2 - - - - - - - 20.9 - 0.0
11/05:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 20.9 - 0.0
11/05:00am W 1 2 - - - - - - - 20.9 - 0.0
11/04:30am CALM 0 1 - - - - - - - 20.9 - 0.0
11/04:00am WNW 1 2 - - - - - - - 21.0 - 0.0
11/03:30am WNW 2 4 - - - - - - - 20.9 - 0.0
11/03:00am WNW 1 2 - - - - - - - 20.8 - 0.0
11/02:30am W 1 2 - - - - - - - 20.4 - 0.0
11/02:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 20.3 - 0.0
11/01:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 20.2 - 0.0
11/01:00am WSW 2 2 - - - - - - - 20.1 - 0.0
11/12:30am W 2 3 - - - - - - - 20.0 - 0.0
11/12:00am CALM 0 1 - - - - - - - 19.9 - 0.0
 
Date/Time
EST		 Wind Sea
Height
m		 Swell Vis
km		 Cloud Weather Temp
°C		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts		 Gust
kts		 Height
m		 Period
s		 Dir
10/11:30pm NNW 1 1 - - - - - - - 20.0 - 0.0
10/11:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 20.1 - 0.0
10/10:30pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 20.3 - 0.0
10/10:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 20.6 - 0.0
10/09:30pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 20.8 - 0.0
10/09:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 21.0 - 0.0
10/08:30pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 21.1 - 0.0
10/08:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 21.3 - 0.0
10/07:30pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 21.8 - 0.0
10/07:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 22.6 - 0.0
10/06:30pm NNE 1 2 - - - - - - - 23.8 - 0.0
10/06:00pm NE 3 5 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 0.0
10/05:30pm NE 4 5 - - - - - - - 25.4 - 0.0
10/05:00pm NE 5 8 - - - - - - - 26.0 - 0.0
10/04:30pm NE 5 7 - - - - - - - 26.5 - 0.0
10/04:00pm NE 5 8 - - - - - - - 26.9 - 0.0
10/03:30pm ENE 5 8 - - - - - - - 26.7 - 0.0
10/03:00pm ENE 6 8 - - - - - - - 27.0 - 0.0
10/02:30pm ENE 5 7 - - - - - - - 26.8 - 0.0
10/02:00pm ENE 5 8 - - - - - - - 26.7 - 0.0
10/01:30pm ENE 5 8 - - - - - - - 26.9 - 0.0
10/01:00pm E 4 6 - - - - - - - 26.8 - 0.0
10/12:30pm E 3 6 - - - - - - - 26.5 - 0.0
10/12:00pm E 3 5 - - - - - - - 26.3 - 0.0
10/11:30am E 3 5 - - - - - - - 26.7 - 0.0
10/11:00am SE 2 5 - - - - - - - 26.6 - 0.0
10/10:30am SE 2 5 - - - - - - - 26.1 - 0.0
10/10:00am SE 2 4 - - - - - - - 26.4 - 0.0
10/09:30am SSE 3 5 - - - - - - - 26.0 - 0.0
10/09:00am SSW 2 4 - - - - - - - 24.3 - 0.0
10/08:30am SW 1 3 - - - - - - - 24.0 - 0.0
10/08:00am W 1 3 - - - - - - - 22.9 - 0.0
10/07:30am CALM 0 1 - - - - - - - 21.9 - 0.0
10/07:00am WNW 2 3 - - - - - - - 20.8 - 0.0
10/06:30am NW 2 4 - - - - - - - 19.9 - 0.0
10/06:00am NW 2 3 - - - - - - - 19.7 - 0.0
10/05:30am WNW 1 2 - - - - - - - 19.7 - 0.0
10/05:00am WNW 1 3 - - - - - - - 19.6 - 0.0
10/04:30am CALM 0 1 - - - - - - - 19.7 - 0.0
10/04:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 19.9 - 0.0
10/03:30am CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 20.1 - 0.0
10/03:00am CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 19.8 - 0.0
10/02:30am WNW 2 4 - - - - - - - 20.0 - 0.0
10/02:00am NW 2 4 - - - - - - - 20.1 - 0.0
10/01:30am NW 2 4 - - - - - - - 20.3 - 0.0
10/01:00am NW 2 4 - - - - - - - 20.7 - 0.0
10/12:30am WNW 2 3 - - - - - - - 20.6 - 0.0
10/12:00am W 1 2 - - - - - - - 20.6 - 0.0
 
Date/Time
EST		 Wind Sea
Height
m		 Swell Vis
km		 Cloud Weather Temp
°C		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts		 Gust
kts		 Height
m		 Period
s		 Dir
09/11:30pm WSW 2 2 - - - - - - - 20.4 - 0.0
09/11:00pm WSW 2 3 - - - - - - - 20.6 - 0.0
09/10:30pm WSW 2 3 - - - - - - - 20.9 - 0.0
09/10:00pm WSW 2 3 - - - - - - - 21.1 - 0.0
09/09:30pm CALM 0 3 - - - - - - - 21.4 - 0.0
09/09:00pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 21.6 - 0.0
09/08:30pm CALM 0 0 - - - - - - - 22.3 - 0.0
09/08:00pm ENE 2 5 - - - - - - - 23.8 - 0.0
09/07:30pm ENE 2 4 - - - - - - - 23.9 - 0.0
09/07:00pm ENE 2 5 - - - - - - - 24.0 - 0.0
09/06:30pm ENE 2 4 - - - - - - - 24.0 - 0.0
09/06:00pm ENE 2 3 - - - - - - - 24.2 - 0.0
09/05:30pm ENE 3 5 - - - - - - - 24.8 - 0.0
09/05:00pm ENE 3 5 - - - - - - - 25.3 - 0.0
09/04:30pm ENE 4 7 - - - - - - - 25.7 - 0.0
09/04:00pm ENE 5 8 - - - - - - - 26.0 - 0.0
09/03:30pm ENE 5 8 - - - - - - - 26.3 - 0.0
09/03:00pm ENE 6 9 - - - - - - - 26.6 - 0.0

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