Moreton FAD5 (offshore) Weather Forecast

Gold Coast Waters

Wind

Westerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres by early evening.

1st Swell

Northeasterly 2 metres, tending easterly 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1.5 metres by early evening.

Weather

Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore south of Point Lookout during the morning and afternoon.

Weather Situation

A coastal trough offshore the southeastern coast will move southward and deepen into a low off the New South Wales coast from this morning, before pushing further away eastwards into the Tasman Sea from Thursday. A ridge will extend over the South Queensland Waters in the wake of the trough. Fresh to strong west to southwesterly winds will develop over the far southern waters from Tuesday and persist until Thursday.