Fairey Reef Weather Forecast

Townsville Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots turning easterly during the afternoon and evening. Winds reaching up to 30 knots south of Cape Bowling Green in the late evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef during the afternoon.

1st Swell

Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Weather

The chance of a thunderstorm north of Cape Bowling Green in the late morning. Mostly sunny afternoon.

Weather Situation

A weak trough over the North Queensland Waters south of Cairns will shift offshore today. A firm ridge will extend over the North Queensland Waters in the wake of the trough and persist for several days.