Sykes Reef Weather Forecast

Capricornia Coastal Waters

Wind

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

Seas

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

1st Swell

South to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore southern waters, increasing to 1 to 2 metres by early evening.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A strong high [1035 hPa] near Tasmania extends a strengthening ridge over the South Queensland waters. The high will move into the Tasman Sea from Friday and maintain the ridge for several days, before starting to weaken early next week.