Jenkins Reef Weather Forecast

Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters

Wind

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

Seas

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

1st Swell

Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A high in the Tasman Sea extends a ridge over the east of the state. Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle [979 hPa] in the northern Coral Sea is forecast to continue moving westwards while intensifying, entering the Cooktown and Peninsula waters on Thursday night and crossing the Far North Queensland coast on Friday morning.