Bentinck Island Weather Forecast

South East Gulf of Carpentaria

Wind

Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Kowanyama during the afternoon and evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.

1st Swell

Below 0.5 metres.

Weather

Mostly clear.

Weather Situation

A firm ridge extends over the Gulf waters from a large high [1038 hPa] near Tasmania. The ridge will remain in place over coming days as the high slowly moves eastwards.