North Passage Island Weather Forecast

Capricornia Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Cape Capricorn in the late afternoon.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres south of Cape Capricorn.

1st Swell

East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.

Weather

Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends over the southern Queensland waters from a high [1017 hPa] moving east across New Zealand. A broad low [1005 hPa] and trough in the Coral Sea will weaken on Sunday. A vigorous trough and southeasterly change will cross the southeast waters on Monday, followed by a new and firm ridge of high pressure as a new high begins to move east across the Tasman Sea.