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Gold Coast Waters

Wind

West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning south to southwesterly early in the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore early in the morning.

Seas

1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

1st Swell

Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore around midday.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Caution

Surf conditions may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.

Weather Situation

A ridge persists over the south Queensland waters. Ex-Tropical Cyclone Vaianu will move south over New Zealand later today, while generating a significant long period swell over the southeast waters. A trough will cross the south Queensland waters today, followed by a new ridge for the early days of next week.