Sand Reef Weather Forecast

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots north of Cooktown during the morning.

Seas

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

1st Swell

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

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A firm ridge extends over the northern Queensland waters from a large high [1041 hPa] near New Zealand. The ridge will gradually weaken over coming days as the high slowly moves eastwards.