Outer Shoal Weather Forecast

Cairns Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres north of Cairns.

1st Swell

Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre later in the evening.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Weather Situation

A ridge of high pressure extends over the northern Queensland waters from a high [1025 hPa] over southern Australia, and will remain in place over coming days as the high slowly drifts east.