View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 9:00 pm EST on Saturday 25 July 2026.
Weather Situation
A ridge extends over the south Queensland waters. A high [1034 hPa] is moving east across southern Australia and will reach the Tasman Sea on Monday. A weak trough will cross the Gold Coast waters late on Tuesday.
Forecast for Saturday until midnight
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Sunday 26 July
- Winds
- Southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots before dawn.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- 2nd Swell
- East to southeasterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Monday 27 July
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Tuesday 28 July
- Winds
- Southeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre.
- 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
- 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 Sunday.
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