Mount Rooper Weather Forecast

Mackay Costal Waters

Wind

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

Seas

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

1st Swell

Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Clear.

Weather Situation

Two highs over the Tasman Sea and Victoria extend a weak ridge over the north Queensland waters. Severe Tropical Cyclone Maila in the Solomon Sea is forecast to move over the area over the next few days and start moving southwestwards late this week, approaching Far North Queensland into the weekend.