Hervey Bay Waters Forecast

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Forecast issued at 3:00 am EST on Wednesday 19 November 2025.

Weather Situation

A weak ridge will persist over the South Queensland Waters for the next few days, strengthening a little later this week.

Forecast for Wednesday until midnight

Winds
Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning easterly 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
Northerly below 1 metre.
Weather
Sunny.

Thursday 20 November

Winds
East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Friday 21 November

Winds
East to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots during the afternoon.
Seas
Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon or evening.
Swell
North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

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 am EST Wednesday.

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