Sloping Island Weather Forecast

Capricornia Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore south of Agnes Water in the late morning.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning.

1st Swell

East to northeasterly around 1 metre, tending northeast to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then tending east to southeasterly 1 to 2 metres around midday.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore late this afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A trough near the central Queensland coast will move northward before slowly moving near the northeast tropical coast over this weekend and early next week. A ridge extends over the south Queensland waters in the wake of the trough, and will persist for the next few days.