Burkitt Island Weather Forecast

Peninsula Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Cape Sidmouth early in the morning.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.

1st Swell

Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday, then decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A ridge of high pressure will persist over the northern Queensland waters for the next several days. A trough will develop over the Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters on Saturday and rapidly deepen as it shifts east away from the coast.