Finger and Thumb Islands Weather Forecast
- 20
- 21
Shower
- 20
- 21
Shower
- 20
- 21
Partly cloudy
- 21
- 21
Partly cloudy
- 20
- 21
Partly cloudy
- 20
- 22
Partly cloudy
- 21
- 22
Shower
Today 18 Aug Central Coast and Whitsundays
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Winds east to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 21 to 26.
Mackay Costal Waters
Bowen to St Lawrence- Wind
- Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Hamilton Island in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
- Weather Situation
- A firm ridge extends over northern Queensland waters and will persist for several days as a strong high [1041 hPa] over the Tasman Sea. The high will weaken slightly by midweek.
Finger and Thumb Islands Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Mackay (Mount Basset) (40km)
Lowest 14 August, 2026
11.7 °CAverage August
19.1 °CHighest 10 August, 2026
26.6 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Mackay (Mount Basset) (40km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
23.5 °CAverage High 2021–2026
27.5 °C