Lion Reef Weather Forecast

Townsville Coastal Waters

Wind

Easterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas

Below 1 metre.

1st Swell

Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Weather

Clear.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends over the north Queensland waters. Ex-Tropical Cyclone Maila [998 hPa] in the Solomon Sea is forecast to move southwest into the Coral Sea and weaken, before approaching and potentially crossing the Far North Queensland coast as a low pressure system later Tuesday or Wednesday.