No warnings for Queensland
Forecast issued at 9:00 pm EST on Saturday 10 October 2026.
Weather Situation
A weak ridge extends over the north Queensland waters, strengthening slightly on Sunday.
Forecast for Saturday until midnight
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Cape York.
- Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly clear.
Sunday 11 October
- Winds
- Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Monday 12 October
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Tuesday 13 October
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- 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.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- 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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