Derwent Island Weather Forecast

Mackay Costal Waters

Wind

East to southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore south of Mackay.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.

1st Swell

Easterly around 1 metre offshore.

Weather

Cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Weather Situation

A weak trough extends across the Peninsula waters and will move over the Torres Strait on Friday. A ridge of high pressure extends over the rest of the north Queensland waters. The ridge will slowly strengthen throughout the week as a high [1024 hPa] over the Tasman Sea moves east.