Ron Isbel Reef Weather Forecast

Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters

Wind

Southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the early morning. Winds reaching up to 25 knots north of Creal Reef during the afternoon and evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

1st Swell

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

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends over the north Queensland waters. Ex-Tropical Cyclone Maila [1004 hPa] in the Solomon Sea is forecast to move southwest into the Coral Sea and weaken, before approaching and potentially crossing the Far North Queensland coast as a low pressure system later Tuesday or Wednesday.