K'gari Coastal Waters Forecast: Sandy Cape to Double Island Point

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Forecast issued at 3:00 pm EST on Friday 14 November 2025.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends over the south Queensland waters. A weakening trough will cross the south Queensland waters on Monday.

Forecast for Friday until midnight

Winds
Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm later this evening.

Saturday 15 November

Winds
Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the afternoon.
Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Sunday 16 November

Winds
Northerly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly during the morning.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Monday 17 November

Winds
Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 80% chance of rain.

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.

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 9:00 pm EST Friday.

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