MacDonald River Entrance Weather Forecast

North East Gulf of Carpentaria

Wind

Westerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots north of Weipa in the late afternoon. Winds turning northwesterly in the late evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre later in the evening.

1st Swell

Northwesterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm early this evening.

Weather Situation

Monsoonal winds are forecast across the Gulf over the next several days to the north of a trough. Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji may approach the southern Gulf waters later this week.