Wap Reef Weather Forecast

Torres Strait Coastal Waters

Wind

West to northwesterly below 10 knots.

Seas

Below 0.5 metres.

1st Swell

Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore west of Cape York early this evening.

Weather Situation

A weak trough extends across the Peninsula waters and will move over the Torres Strait on Thursday evening. The trough will move south on Saturday. A ridge of high pressure extends over the rest of the north Queensland waters. The ridge will slowly strengthen over the next couple of days as a high [1022 hPa] over the Tasman Sea moves slowly northeast.