North Ward Weather Forecast

Townsville Coastal Waters

Wind

East to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.

1st Swell

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

Weather

Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A firm ridge extends over the north Queensland waters from a high [1035 hPa] over southeastern Australia. This high will move eastwards across the Tasman Sea early this week, while maintaining the ridge for the next few days.