Slade Bay Weather Forecast

Mackay Costal Waters

Wind

East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore south of Mackay.

1st Swell

Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore, decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon.

Weather Situation

A weak trough extends across the Peninsula waters and will move over the Torres Strait in the evening. The trough will move south on Saturday. A ridge of high pressure extends over the rest of the north Queensland waters. The ridge will slowly strengthen over the next couple of days as a high [1023 hPa] over the Tasman Sea moves slowly northeast.