Maitak Island Weather Forecast

Torres Strait Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore east of Cape York.

Seas

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

1st Swell

East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A high [1043 hPa] will persist in the Southern Ocean or Great Australian Bight for a few days, maintaining a ridge over the north Queensland waters. A southeasterly wind surge will move north along the east coast on Monday and Tuesday. The high will move across southeastern Australia on Tuesday.