Salter 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

Southeast to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A firm ridge extends across northern Queensland from a large high [1033 hPa] drifting slowly east across southern Australia. The ridge will remain in place while slowly weakening over coming days.