Rennel Island Weather Forecast

Torres Strait Coastal Waters

Wind

Westerly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas

1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening.

1st Swell

Westerly around 1 metre west of Cape York.

Weather

Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Weather Situation

A trough will linger over the Peninsula or northern Cooktown waters for several days and is forecast develop into a monsoon trough from Thursday. A weak tropical low (17U) in the northwest Coral Sea is forecast to move southeast, while another low may form within the monsoon trough later this week.