Middle Point Weather Forecast

South East Gulf of Carpentaria

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Kowanyama in the late morning.

Seas

1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers north of Kowanyama, 50% chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A firm ridge extends over the Gulf waters from a large high [1037 hPa] passing to the south of the Great Australian Bight. The ridge will remain in place over coming days as the high slowly moves eastwards.