Emperor Reef Weather Forecast

Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots north of Creal Reef.

Seas

1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres north of Creal Reef.

1st Swell

Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres through the Capricorn Channel.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A high in the Tasman Sea extends a ridge over the east of the state. Tropical Cyclone Narelle [992 hPa] in the northern Coral Sea is forecast to move westwards over the coming days and cross the Far North Queensland coast during Thursday or Friday.