Highwater Island Weather Forecast
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Mostly sunny
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Possible shower
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Possible shower
Today 21 May Mackay
Sunny. Winds southerly 20 to 25 km/h tending southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening.
Mackay Costal Waters
Bowen to St Lawrence- Wind
- Southerly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Hamilton Island during the morning. Winds turning southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the late morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A firm ridge extends across northern Queensland from a large high [1029 hPa] drifting slowly east across southern Australia. The ridge will persist for several days, weakening a little by the weekend.
Highwater Island Temperature Statistics View More
May Temperature
Mackay Airport (18km)
Lowest 9 May, 2026
9.5 °CAverage May
21.7 °CHighest 19 May, 2026
29.1 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Mackay Airport (18km)
Average Low 2021–2026
18.7 °CAverage 2021–2026
23.1 °CAverage High 2021–2026
27.9 °C