Sloping Island Weather Forecast

Capricornia Coastal Waters

Wind

South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.

1st Swell

Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 2 to 4 metres offshore.

Weather

Mostly clear.

Weather Situation

The combination of a high [1035 hPa] centred over the Tasman Sea and a low [1000 hPa] south of New Caledonia is enhancing both seas and swell across the southern Queensland waters. The low will move away to the northeast over the weekend, allowing conditions to slowly abate.