Derwent Island Weather Forecast

Mackay Costal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Hamilton Island in the evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore north of Hamilton Island.

1st Swell

Easterly around 1 metre offshore.

Weather

Clear.

Weather Situation

Severe Tropical Cyclone Maila in the Solomon Sea is forecast to move over the area over the couple of days and start moving southwestwards late this week, approaching Far North Queensland into the weekend. A weak ridge will persist until Maila's approach.