Hervey Bay Waters Forecast

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Forecast issued at 9:00 am EST on Saturday 14 February 2026.

Weather Situation

A high [1023 hPa] over the Bight moves east and extends a ridge over the weekend. Another weak trough will develop over the southeast coast from late Sunday. A weak tropical low 23U [1004 hPa] in the Coral Sea is likely to drift southward, but remain well offshore over the next few days.

Forecast for Saturday until midnight

Winds
Easterly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly in the middle of the day.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell
Northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Cloudy. 80% chance of rain.

Sunday 15 February

Winds
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell
North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Cloudy. 90% chance of rain.

Monday 16 February

Winds
Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
Swell
North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

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 3:00 pm EST Saturday.

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