View the current warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 9:00 pm EST on Tuesday 11 November 2025.
Weather Situation
A high [1025 hPa] south of Australia extends a ridge over the southern Queensland waters. The ridge will be displaced by a trough moving up the New South Wales coast early on Wednesday, then become dominant again by Thursday as the high enters the Tasman Sea.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- North to northeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore.
- Weather
- Mostly clear.
Wednesday 12 November
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Sunshine Coast Waters
- Winds
- Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting southeasterly 15 to 25 knots in the morning. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore south of Maroochydore during the morning.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre, tending southeasterly 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Thursday 13 November
- Winds
- Easterly about 10 knots tending northeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon then tending northerly in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, decreasing below 0.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southeasterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Friday 14 November
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southeasterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. 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.
Nearby Coastal Waters
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- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:00 am EST Wednesday.
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