Dangerous Reef Weather Forecast

Mackay Costal Waters

Wind

East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres.

1st Swell

Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore, decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Weather Situation

A weak trough extends across the Peninsula waters and will shift north over the Torres Strait Thursday evening. A ridge of high pressure extends over remaining northern Queensland waters, and will slowly strengthen over coming days as a high [1023 hPa] over the Tasman Sea moves slowly northeast.