Banksia Bay Weather Forecast

Townsville Coastal Waters

Wind

Easterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots south of Cape Bowling Green during the afternoon and evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres.

1st Swell

Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday, then decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A high moving into the Tasman Sea is strengthening ridge over the over the north Queensland waters, accompanying a surge in southeasterly winds. The ridge will persist for the next few days as the high moves east, before weakening over the weekend.